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Policy Of Achieving A Goal In Steps Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GRADUALISM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GRADUALISM

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199%10Exact Match!
235%10A concept in which the means of achieving a goal are regarded as more important than the goal itself
334%13 Final steps towards achieving a goal

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We think the answer is "GRADUALISM" which means:

    noun
  • • The belief that evolution proceeds at a steady pace, without the sudden development of new species or biological features from one generation to the next.
  • • (transferred sense) the belief that some phenomenon occurs gradually over a long period of time.
  • • The belief that change ought to be brought about in small, discrete increments rather than in abrupt strokes such as revolutions or uprisings.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The theory of gradualism suggests that change occurs slowly over time."
  • • "Opponents of gradualism argue that it hinders progress."

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New York Times05 May 1996 Across 43
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