All 3 Uses
status quo
in
Letter from a Birmingham Jail
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- While Mr. Boutwell is a much more gentle person than Mr. Connor, they are both segregationists, dedicated to maintenance of the status quo.†
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- So often it is an archdefender of the status quo.†
- Is organized religion too inextricably bound to the status quo to save our nation and the world?†
Definitions:
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(1)
(status quo) the existing situation (the way things are now or the way they typically are)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)