How to pronounce regressive

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“regressive” in real sentences

392 clips in the index · 16 American · 273 British · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. policies towards um regressive taxation.

    RNZ · hear it here

  2. That is regressive, not progressive.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  3. space for, one’s regressive tendencies.

    The School of Life · hear it here

  4. to rethink that regressive approach, which trivialises domestic violence.

    UK Parliament · hear it here

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