conservative backlash

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a strong negative reaction from people with conservative views

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  • The 1980s saw a conservative backlash against the feminist movements of the previous decade.
  • The new environmental regulations sparked a fierce conservative backlash from industry leaders.
  • Any attempt to modernize the school curriculum is likely to face a conservative backlash from parents' groups.
  • Historians argue that the rapid social changes of the 1960s inevitably led to a conservative backlash.
  • The government is bracing for a potential conservative backlash following its decision on immigration reform.
  • The film's progressive themes triggered a significant conservative backlash on social media.
  • A sudden shift in public policy often produces a conservative backlash as people react against rapid change.
  • The academic paper analyzes the socio-economic factors that contributed to the conservative backlash of that era.
  • The court's controversial ruling was a catalyst for the conservative backlash that reshaped the political landscape.
  • The party leader was warned that ignoring their traditional base could provoke a damaging conservative backlash.