1.   She spoke frequently in the Debating Society in favour of progressive causes such as abortion, animal rights, state education and nuclear disarmament.

2.   A prescient, socially conscious artist, Ibsen sometimes is held up as a literary champion of progressive causes, including feminism.

3.   Geography notwithstanding, she says, both her parents were liberal Jews who embraced the civil rights movement and other progressive causes.

4.   He is among the few highly successful figures on Wall Street who back progressive causes and activist government.

5.   His philanthropic mission, which is no doubt sincere, has provided the financial seed money for many a progressive cause.

6.   Lately, McCain has been allied on the campaign finance issue with Common Cause, a nonpartisan lobbying organization that is usually linked with progressive Democratic causes.

7.   Like many elite East Coast institutions, boarding schools embraced progressive causes, but often kept them at arms-length.

8.   Montgomery and Foxworth both were active in a variety of progressive causes.

9.   Perry was being courted to switch to the Republican Party to run against Hightower, who had turned the Agriculture Commission into a bully pulpit for progressive causes.

10.   The project would embrace monetary stability and free trade as preconditions of the progressive cause.