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adjective • (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases • opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state | ||||||||
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noun • the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence • returning to a former state verb • go back to a statistical means • go back to a previous state • get worse or fall back to a previous condition • go back to bad behavior | ||||||||
Backsliding Crossword Clue
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REGRESSIVE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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REGRESSIVE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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