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Two consenting adults getting married, that's what I call progress.
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Today they held another press conference updating us on what they call progress.
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Now, Judge Roberts, one of the themes in the statements of my colleagues, particularly on the other side of the aisle here, yesterday was an expression of concern that you might, as a Supreme Court justice, undo what they describe as progress.
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And to me the whole notion -- the things I'm photographing are of great concern about the scale of our progress and what we call progress.
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And to me the whole notion -- the things I'm photographing are of great concern about the scale of our progress and what we call progress.
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And to me the whole notion -- the things I'm photographing are of great concern about the scale of our progress and what we call progress.
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These countries have no revolution, they have to put up with an inferior and largely fictitious thing which they call progress.
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These countries have no revolution, they have to put up with an inferior and largely fictitious thing which they call progress.
Creatures That Once Were Men Maksim Gorky 1902
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You would give us justice and make us rich by what you call progress.
The Lane That Had No Turning, Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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You would give us justice and make us rich by what you call progress.
The Lane That Had No Turning, Volume 1 Gilbert Parker 1897
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