Sentences with phrase «often reactionary»

The opposite of this is the all - too - often reactionary or passive - receiver roles that even top executives get duped into from time to time, causing them to jump on anything that comes along.

The Cambridge Analytica saga is the latest in a series of bungled Facebook responses, often reactionary and sometimes unintentionally stirring public outrage instead of resolving concerns.

Thinking in terms of their surroundings, artists in the exhibition present ideas that are social, political, culturally progressive, and often reactionary.

When I do, it's often a reactionary trade where I feel I've missed so many that I must get in on the next one.

Safety engineering is often reactionary to adverse events, also described as «incidents,» as reflected in accident statistics.

Yet the response of nations is too often reactionary and punitive towards individuals making the move, causing policies like Mare Nostrum to be cut short.

And yet, in actual fact, workers and peasants are often a reactionary weight.

Not exact matches

This is going to be tough, especially since you'll probably have multiple people working on one account, and you'll often be posting as a reactionary measure, rather than a premeditated one.

Marxists, libertarians, and other progressives often mistake conservatives for reactionaries.

Because of this, they're highly sensitive to opposing views, quick to throw up walls and often live a reactionary existence.

When the FAITH Movement was founded in 1972, it was seen by many as essentially reactionary — reacting to the often confused situation in the Church in those years immediately following the Second Vatican Council.

And Zora Neale Hurston, one of the most renowned Afro - American woman writers, wrote reactionary essays (some of which appeared in the Reader's Digest) and gave her allegiance to the Republican Party — facts often overlooked by her contemporary feminist followers.

They represented the old ideals; they were often, it may be, of semi-nomadic habits; they were reactionaries against the new customs and especially the new luxury and inequality represented by the nobles and the court.

This reactionary approach often comes at the expense of sound biblical interpretation.

This rewriting of history often goes hand - in - glove with attempts to celebrate Pope Francis's welcome stress on the divine mercy — another key John Paul II theme — by subtly reinforcing the secular world's stereotypes of Catholicism's pre-Francis leaders as hidebound, rule - obsessed reactionaries.

Casual bettors are often very reactionary and place an inordinate amount of importance on the most recent games.

It was the result of merit and not a reactionary pessimism (As it's often characterized).

Squares are very reactionary, and often struggle to remember anything from beyond the past week or two.

Blair criticised «radical leftism, which is often in fact quite reactionary» and stated that he would not take a hard left line, even if it was the way to win.

But Conservative leaders have often attempted change against the conservative, if not reactionary, instincts of the party's parliamentarians and activists.Balfour dithered, and, as Harris notes, he saw the Carlton Club as «infested by the political bore», and «when Balfour or any other Conservative lost the bores, he lost the party».

Where Boseman's T'Challa is often reserved and Jordan's Killmonger reactionary, Duke's M'Baku is both steadfast and cooperative.

«Often, they get in the reactionary mode,» Duvall said.

Our financial affairs are often put together in a reactionary, piecemeal fashion over a period of time, perhaps based on what we hear recommended by an advisor or guru, by what we read as the tip du jour by a popular money magazine or by what all our friends or colleagues are doing.

Despite being formally expelled from the Surrealist group in 1934 for his reactionary political views, he is today most often associated with this movement.

Neither is the angry bitterness that often accompanies reactionary rejections of modern life.»

My friend's remark wasn't some kind of reactionary abomination in the supposedly liberal, unimpeachably politically correct art world, which too often treats feminism as a fait accompli or as a supplementary micropolitics.

We've found that what often starts as a reactionary investment to address a single e-discovery problem can quickly spiral out of control.

Corporate legal departments often struggle to meet demand for their services, leading to reactionary spending decisions that focus on results regardless of cost.

Studies show that people with health insurance seek preventative treatment for issues that arise, which is most often far less expensive than reactionary care after a problem has necessitated emergency room visits.

If you're an HR hater, open your mind and understand there are parts of the role you'll never know about that often require timely reactionary measures — I like to call it the «clean - up» crew and it usually involves managers who shirk their own leadership responsibilities to their employees.»

In reality, it is often hardest to get perspective when dealing with those closest to us as we're so emotionally invested in the situation, which makes us prone to reactionary behaviours.