ideological

variants also ideologic
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Recent Examples of ideological The San Diego mosque killings were part ideological, part performance for an audience on Discord. Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 20 May 2026 The Dolphins’ ideological shift didn’t just happen out of the blue. Miami Herald, 20 May 2026 If Jordan and Rankin were both to win, the ideological makeup of the Supreme Court of Georgia would shift, reducing the court's conservative majority from 8-1 to 6-3. CBS News, 19 May 2026 Government is steered by politics and ideological fads paid for with other people’s money. Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for ideological
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Adjective
  • One of the film’s biggest reflections involves a heady discourse on dialectical materialism, a complicated philosophical principle based on how opposing forces and contradictions fuel change.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 18 May 2026
  • Aside from the snail’s contributions to modern armor and material sciences, Copley says, there are philosophical reasons to preserve the future of a creature that lives in an environment as alien and inaccessible to humans as any ecosystem on our planet.
    Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • Early explorations of the theme included self-portraits EXPORT made in male drag, as well as forays in poetry and theoretical feminist texts.
    News Desk, Artforum, 15 May 2026
  • But the new one is no longer theoretical.
    Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • Anthropic also isn’t alone in its philosophy of maintaining an un-opinionated harness, largely clear of structured semantic data and the like.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026
  • There's original fare as well, such as an Italian rom-com and a heartwarming dramedy with Field, Lewis Pullman and an opinionated mollusk.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 8 May 2026

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“Ideological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ideological. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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