politically correct

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Recent Examples of politically correct Violent effect, not politically correct. Joey Garrison, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025 The politically correct fun police of the American left of that era were a backlash against the wild era of hippies and yippies in which Baby Boomers like the Clintons had come of age. Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 22 Aug. 2025 For starters, being politically correct rarely protects the future. Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025 Men of America understand a woke, politically correct culture has not worked for them. FOXNews.com, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for politically correct
Recent Examples of Synonyms for politically correct
Adjective
  • Still, at least Geralt has Jaskier, whose incompetence is a regular problem but whose loyalty is unquestionable.
    Scott Meslow, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
  • But the triumph is unobjectionable, unquestionable.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • And then there was January 6, an indisputable, if inept, effort to overturn an election.
    John M. Crisp, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
  • And then there was January 6, an indisputable, if inept, effort to overturn an election.
    John M. Crisp, Twin Cities, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Rojas swung, and an undeniable crack of the bat followed.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Come for the undeniable yearning.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • That is to say, there is no one pure ur-movie, unblemished and incontestable.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Despite the discouraging tendency these days to see everything through a political prism, the science itself is incontestable and apolitical: Climate change is caused by human activity, primarily the use fossil fuels, like coal, oil and gas.
    Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 24 July 2025
Adjective
  • Above all, the film captures the ravages and awe of time, on the actors’ faces and bodies, or on the sun suddenly peaking out above a dawn Mediterranean sea horizon, the real world, manifest in a scene of incontrovertible wonder.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The Senate’s authority to confirm or deny the president’s nominees is incontrovertible.
    James B. Speta, Twin Cities, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Lush greenery in wicker creates a cottage feel Wicker retaining walls add indubitable charm.
    Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The DeSantis announcement is an indubitable win for Musk.
    Scott Nover, Quartz, 24 May 2023
Adjective
  • Tabor said the Detention Center still sees detainees who test positive for covid-19, though not in the large numbers that were reported during the height of the pandemic in 2021.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Weights can be adjusted post-fabrication using bistable variable stiffness beams, allowing some matrix entries to switch between positive, negative, or zero.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Wicked pulled in 72% and a massive 80% definite recommend on Screen Engine/Comscore’s PostTrak.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Both have been put on in definite leave of absence from the sport.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Politically correct.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/politically%20correct. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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