radicalism
noun
rad·i·cal·ism
ˈra-di-kə-ˌli-zəm 
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But the music video—which depicts two men kissing and a transgender woman dressing—was a true act of radicalism in the face of America’s puritanical, conservative Bush years.
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Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 15 Aug. 2024
But Republicans argue that Walz’s plain-talking, blue-collar demeanor is a sham that hides his radicalism.
—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2024
When the youngest son, Nazareth, returns home to Illinois with an uninvited friend, the family is forced into a reckoning with itself, its faith and the legacies of Black radicalism.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 14 Aug. 2024
Trump and Fico are the embodiment of the opposition to the establishment’s growing radicalism.
—Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2024
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Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 15 Aug. 2024
But Republicans argue that Walz’s plain-talking, blue-collar demeanor is a sham that hides his radicalism.
—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2024
When the youngest son, Nazareth, returns home to Illinois with an uninvited friend, the family is forced into a reckoning with itself, its faith and the legacies of Black radicalism.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 14 Aug. 2024
Trump and Fico are the embodiment of the opposition to the establishment’s growing radicalism.
—Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2024
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radicalism
noun
rad·i·cal·ism
ˈrad-i-kə-ˌliz-əm
: the quality or state of being radical
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