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Recent Examples of dogmatism This statement in part reflects, perhaps, her intolerance of intellectual dogmatism. Charles Arrowsmith, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2024 Four main aspects of intellectual humility include being: Open-minded, avoiding dogmatism and being willing to revise your beliefs. Curious, seeking new ideas, ways to expand and grow, and changing your mind to align with strong evidence. Daryl Van Tongeren, Discover Magazine, 1 Jan. 2024 Getting there will require more pragmatism and less dogmatism. Wal Van Lierop, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023 The book suffers not just from its dogmatism but also from its homogeneity. Ian Wang, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023 See All Example Sentences for dogmatism
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dogmatism
Noun
  • The link between chemical intolerance and mast cell activation was prescient (though scientists like Cem Akin are waiting for empirical data to prove the connection).
    Kate Raphael, Discover Magazine, 23 June 2025
  • Dairy products: Dairy can upset the gut, especially in people with lactose intolerance.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Harvard's own antisemitism and Islamophobia task forces found widespread fear and bigotry at the university in reports released in late April.
    Nate Raymond, USA Today, 24 June 2025
  • Augustin denied that bigotry was a motive for the attack.
    Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The series maintains a light touch and a brisk pace while managing to touch on class disparity and cultural prejudice without ever feeling preachy or forced.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 26 June 2025
  • But as with most anything, inherent prejudice reared its ugly head.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Unlike the India of the Cold War, which remained robustly liberal even when underperforming economically, India today, despite being more economically successful, has been markedly tainted by illiberalism and authoritarianism.
    ASHLEY J. TELLIS, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
  • Hazony’s main project, the National Conservatism conference, has served as a hub connecting various different strands of illiberalism to each other and to power.
    Zack Beauchamp, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Noun
  • Furthermore and worthy of many articles, is the risk that past biases are embedded into future AI, replicating and amplifying discriminatory patterns that deplete human rights and human freedom.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Auditability: Like humans, AI should be accountable for bias and error.
    David Ferrucci, Fortune, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • In an age of division and partisanship, few issues receive more universal support than clean water and the Chesapeake Bay.
    Kristin Reilly, Baltimore Sun, 17 June 2025
  • Trump didn’t create partisanship, political violence or negative partisanship.
    Charlie Hunt, The Conversation, 13 June 2025

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“Dogmatism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dogmatism. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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