Sentence examples for progressive officials from inspiring English sources

The progressive officials declare that refusing "to permit all voices to be heard … is the antithesis of academic freedom".

The synod of bishops will pit conservative forces within the church against more progressive officials, who are trying to get the church to adopt a more lenient approach on issues concerning divorce and the treatment of children of gay couples.

At which point Sessions interrupted to ask, specifically, about the notion that she was a "legal" progressive as opposed to having merely served under progressive officials.

Since King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz announced a major government shake-up two weeks ago, bringing in more progressive officials, Saudis who favor social reforms have been rejoicing.

After seven years in the brothel, she was bought out by Pan Zanhua, a progressive official who made her his concubine, then his second wife, and encouraged her painting.

Almost every day there appear to be new depressing developments: reform-minded officials walking away from the government, progressive appointments blocked or stalled.

Mr. Kuzmin had his defenders, mostly progressive city officials who saw opportunity in democracy and the free market.

(Who elected these guys?) Another team of worthies, self-described as "progressive elected officials," proved equally adept at making fools of themselves.

Were Brooklyn College to alter its behavior because of the beliefs of "progressive elected officials," or anyone else for that matter, it would at that moment become a political rather than an educational institution.

Academics and scientists in Turkey say that former head of Turkey's Council of Higher Education Kemal Gürüz a fierce advocate of insulating Turkish education from Islamist influence has been targeted as part of an ongoing campaign by Turkey's conservative government, which has imprisoned hundreds of progressive military officials, scholars, and journalists.

Oftentimes within the Democratic Party we hear analysts and commentators enthusiastically referring to "progressive" elected officials and or candidates.