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For example, some patients also have epilepsy, and it has been suggested that there is a regressive form of autism—children who, at two or three years of age, appear to regress and lose developmental milestones they had already achieved.
But there's no justification for paying for defense or environmental protection or the weather bureau with a regressive tax that hits only the lower part of earnings and hits investment income not at all.
The conditions they toil under make a mockery of the already low American labor standards—the most regressive among the advanced industrial nations.
Scalia as regressive; balls as metaphor; Clarence Thomas as ventriloquist's dummy.
His grim message about a regressive human impulse to act childlike seemed to undermine his simultaneous call for resistance--especially since he emphasized that any struggle by the victims of the Nazis was pointless without outside help.