Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who advocates a policy of regression or of returning to former conditions.
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Examples
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All failed, radical, enthnocentric, hypocritical, self-serving, regressionist wegotists who would like nothing better than to repeal gains in civil liberties to keep this great country somewhere between the Dark Ages and Jim Crow - Joe McCarthy era.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry pulled out of conservative straw poll 2009
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We must strengthen the resolve of our representatives who we elected on a change and reform platform, and let them know they have the support of a majority of Americans, and that we will hold them accountable should they cower under the heavy hammer of the regressionist movement.
Miguel Guadalupe: You Think the Right Wing Is Mad Now? We Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet 2009
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I recently went to see a past-life regressionist, who is also a psychic.
News Agencies 2010
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I went yesterday to a past-life regressionist, and he told me that in my past life I was assassinated.
The Hollywood Gossip Hilton Hater 2010
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Past-life regressionist and author Dolores Cannon discussed the waves of people known as
WN.com - Articles related to Kapil Dev offers to bring back Indian immigrant's ashes from Australia 2010
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This is simply another example of the regressionist policies now ruling the U.S.
The Inquirer 2010
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Past-life regressionist and author Dolores Cannon discussed the waves of people known as "volunteers," aliens in human form, who are coming to
WN.com - Articles related to Kapil Dev offers to bring back Indian immigrant's ashes from Australia 2010
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Looks like a small clan of the Propeller Tin Hat Club is congregating on this thread, sharing delusional chatterings on the righteousness of maintaining a strong regressionist mentality.
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Looks like a small clan of the Propeller Tin Hat Club is congregating on this thread, sharing delusional chatterings on the righteousness of maintaining a strong regressionist mentality.
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Looks like a small clan of the Propeller Tin Hat Club is congregating on this thread, sharing delusional chatterings on the righteousness of maintaining a strong regressionist mentality.
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