| graduated(adjective, liberal, growing) | |
| imperfect tense(noun, expression, idiom) | |
| increase | |
| incremental | |
| latitudinarian(noun, moderate, tolerant, flexible, liberal) | |
| left of center(expression, adjective, idiom, modern, liberal) | |
| linear | |
| modernized | |
| new(adjective, modern, radical, pioneering, trailblazing) | |
| on-going | |
| original(adjective, unusual, strange, radical, alternative) | |
| progressionist | |
| progressist | |
| progressive tense(noun, expression, idiom) | |
| reform-minded | |
| revisionist | |
| unconventional(moderate, unusual, strange, new, sophisticated) | |
| unorthodox(adjective, moderate, unusual, strange, flexible) | |
| up-and-coming(adjective, advance, view, energetic, success) | |
| useful(adjective, helpful, beneficial, optimistic) |
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