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Essay:Best New Conservative Words (view source)
Revision as of 04:31, May 3, 2009
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|1911<ref>1911 is the date given by the "OED", which refers to the Oxford English Dictionary. The Merriam-Webster dictionary gives a date of 1931.</ref>
|1911<ref>1911 is the date given by the "OED", which refers to the Oxford English Dictionary. The Merriam-Webster dictionary gives a date of 1931.</ref>
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|Americanism
|1781
|Originally, a phrase unique to American English, later, loyalty to America and its principles
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|anti-Christian
|anti-Christian
|1995
|1995
|A person who adheres to conservative principles within the Democratic party, once called a Boll Weevil
|A person who adheres to conservative principles within the Democratic party, once called a Boll Weevil
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|bootstrap
|1856
|Unaided effort, personal merit, hard work
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|bork
|bork
|1838
|1838
|extends the concept of private property to the marks used by business
|extends the concept of private property to the marks used by business
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|traditionalism
|1856
|"beliefs of those opposed to [[modernism]], [[liberalism]], or [[radicalism]]"
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|[[transaction cost]]
|[[transaction cost]]
|1892
|1892
|the progressive movement was not entirely liberal; it was started by a Republican and shared some goals with conservatives, and still does
|the progressive movement was not entirely liberal; it was started by a Republican and shared some goals with conservatives, and still does
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|[[psychoanalysis]]
|1906
|contributed to de-spiritualization of human beings
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|[[quote mining]]
|[[quote mining]]
|1869
|1869
|court-imposed liability even when there is no evidence of any fault by the defendant
|court-imposed liability even when there is no evidence of any fault by the defendant
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|sustainability
|1727
|[[environmentalism|environmentalist]] buzzword
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|Swift-Boating
|Swift-Boating