Sentence examples for was that progress from inspiring English sources
"Go on mate," said Russell, allowing Ed to list fripperies such as workers' rights, the health service, minimum wage, gay rights, the Equal Pay Act … His view, Ed said, was that "progress comes from people demanding change, politics responding – not all the way – and people pushing for that change to carry on".
The message in London was that progress toward increasing child survival around the world has been – in a word – unacceptable.
His subtheme was that progress wasn't even succeeding as progress.
The Esperantist movement now had a territory as well as a flag and an anthem — but was that progress?
The reconciliation was not all that difficult, because one underlying assumption in many of the manifestoes of Modernism was that "progress" could be clearly defined.
The authorities' phrase was that progress would be made with "a more inclusionary approach to key stakeholders," a confection of jargon which, if it meant anything at all, reflected their prevailing view that football was now just a business, and the clubs were just commercial companies, which should be run like any other.
But the rap against Atlanta is that progress is king.
But the hope is that progress can be made nonetheless.
It is that progress, though, that is threatened.
The evidence in our report (pdf) is that progress is possible.
