ideological
adjective
ideo·log·i·cal
ˌī-dē-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl 
ˌi-
variants
or less commonly ideologic
ˌī-dē-ə-ˈlä-jik
ˌi-
1
: of, relating to, or based on ideology
2
: relating to or concerned with ideas
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Primaries historically draw fewer voters and those that do show up tend to be on the ideological extremes.
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Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2024
The white nationalist movement demands ideological conformity from people who generally see themselves as independent thinkers, loyal friends, and moral absolutists.
—R. Derek Black, TIME, 21 May 2024
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Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2024
The white nationalist movement demands ideological conformity from people who generally see themselves as independent thinkers, loyal friends, and moral absolutists.
—R. Derek Black, TIME, 21 May 2024
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“Ideological.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ideological. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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