Examples of 'regressive' in a sentence
Meaning of "regressive"
regressive (adjective) - becoming less advanced or returning to a previous, less developed state
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- That tends to return, revert or regress.
- Whose rate decreases as the taxed amount increases.
How to use "regressive" in a sentence
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That to me is very regressive and needs to change.
Regressive means to go backward to a worse social condition.
The licence fee is a regressive stealth tax.
Regressive is a little shorter way of saying retrogressive.
Together they are deeply regressive structures in evolution.
A regressive tax is one that is not progressive.
There is no end to the regressive domino effects.
This is a regressive plan misrepresented as the opposite.
Inflation is the most regressive tax there is.
Private health insurance financing tends to be regressive.
Property taxes are regressive in relation to home values.
The system of social security contributions is regressive.
Tax rates are neither regressive nor progressive.
But our finance system is egregiously regressive.
It describes the regressive course of children themselves.
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Fuel taxes are often considered regressive taxes.
Proved to be a regressive measure which has caused.
I do not think only censorship makes it regressive.
Please explain what a regressive or authoritarian leftist is.
She was speaking about progressive or regressive policies.
Retrogressive and regressive are used here as synonyms.
One interesting form of autism is regressive autism.
An example of a regressive tax is the sales tax.
We asked him to say no to this regressive tax.
The most regressive taxes out there.
They are also often highly regressive in effect.
This regressive syndrome may be limited to the mice.
Corruption acts as a regressive tax on the poor.
Opponents argue that a consumption tax is regressive.
This is called the regressive form of autism.
This proposal was quickly rejected as being too regressive.
The books of regressive la are then left.
We have reversed some of those regressive changes.
This is a regressive step in social terms.
It might be time for some regressive hypnosis.
All regressive transmitters have been eliminated.
This can be a progressive or regressive aspect of humanity.
All acts of bureaucratic interventionism are socially regressive.
The likelihood of such a regressive move is remote.
What was at one time progressive becomes regressive.
That is much more regressive and less efficient.
The tax system is now less regressive.
Some also maintain regressive and infantile traits.
Entry into the dragon is the regressive.
The regressive ones perish through this nature.
Look out for signs of regressive behaviour.
There is no question of reducing it to its purely regressive.
We condemn the legislation as regressive and discriminatory.
But regressive forces have also started dominating.
Some call it adult baby regressive therapy.
