Sentence examples for progressive measures from inspiring English sources

The governor was regarded as a reformer and had introduced progressive measures at the jail.

Estrada Palma's administration attempted to implement progressive measures, but it was plagued by instability.

They benefited from the progressive measures of the New Society whether they joined it or not.

But some taxes are now beyond the pale, even for people who are supportive of progressive measures.

If FDR needed to be harried into taking progressive measures, you can bet that Boris Johnson does.

It took nine years to end the Vietnam war, and it took institutional change to ensure progressive measures such as Roe v Wade.

Rubin did oppose welfare reform and the 1997 capital-gains tax cut, but his progressive measures tend to go unmentioned in the left's critique of him.

Before the shooting, Brown was known in law enforcement circles for his successful, progressive measures to turn around a troubled department.

But the evidence suggests free tuition isn't the progressive measure it appears.

The UK needs to match the Scottish proposal, but Scottish Labour needs to match UK Labour in supporting this progressive measure".

Public opinion polls show that the French still view the 35-hour workweek as a progressive measure that they do not want to part with.