politically incorrect

adjective

: not avoiding language or behavior that could offend a particular group of people

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Musk attempts to further reinforce his worldview through Grok, the proudly politically incorrect chatbot, and now Grokipedia, his competitor to Wikipedia. Quinn Slobodian, The Atlantic, 21 Apr. 2026 Musk first incorporated xAI in March 2023, and revealed its existence publicly four months later, describing it as a politically incorrect competitor to OpenAI. Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026 And there is an unrepentant, politically incorrect villain with a dose of personality. Jenelle Riley, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025 Years later, Tropic Thunder maintains its reputation as a fearlessly politically incorrect comedy and eviscerating send-up of Hollywood. Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for politically incorrect

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“Politically incorrect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/politically%20incorrect. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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