politically correct

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Recent Examples of politically correct Even the name of the show itself, speaking to their physical appearances, is hardly politically correct in 2025. Hunter Ingram, Variety, 27 Feb. 2025 In the late 1980s, Steve had a nasty episode at Harvard, badgered by the politically correct, and unsupported by the university at large. Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 3 Feb. 2025 Lynch’s legacy warns against politically correct mediocrity. Armond White, National Review, 17 Jan. 2025 By and large, though, in Lyman’s view, conservatives were the new gonzo journalists, the ones sending back authentic reports from high-drama situations, disdainful of institutions and politically correct messaging. Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for politically correct
Recent Examples of Synonyms for politically correct
Adjective
  • The mistakes that have been made are unquestionable, but many feel a new owner would create more uncertainty.
    Rob Tanner, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • What’s unquestionable is his ability to create and make shots.
    Sam Vecenie, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • What is indisputable, however, is that Trump relishes busting norms, expanding presidential power and signing dozens upon dozens of executive orders.
    Daniel DePetris, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2025
  • One thing is indisputable: while America’s tastes may mature, diversify, and occasionally pivot, its craving for indulgent, convenient comfort food like chicken sandwiches is deeply embedded in the cultural and culinary fabric of the nation.
    Gary Occhiogrosso, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Your confidence and charm are undeniable at this time, so expect new romantic opportunities to show up.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 12 May 2025
  • The truth is undeniable: This nation’s immigration system is broken.
    Laura Castañeda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • But the personal drama between them was incontestable.
    Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025
  • But for me, the main question isn’t necessarily the badness of the situation, which is incontestable.
    Sean Illing, Vox, 15 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The incontrovertible fact about obtaining a professional sports team is that cities have to pay to play.
    Letters to the editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Not counting them expunges these tournaments from history for no incontrovertible reason.
    Will Jeanes, New York Times, 12 Apr. 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
  • Yet things aren’t so positive for Fields, as Zack Rosenblatt explains.
    Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 22 May 2025
  • This is what the SAP Business Suite offers. SAP Business Data Cloud Klein and Alam also emphasized the importance of the launch of SAP Business Data Cloud in February and its positive reception from customers and partners.
    Paul Taylor, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • Seafood Courses The eight courses begin with an amuse-bouche containing definite New York touches including a King Salmon Everything Bagel plus a suggestion of a smash burger but composed of the fatty tuna Otoro, egg yolk gelee and Choux pastry and an A5 Wagyu & Hokkaido Uni Sando.
    Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
  • The auto speaks to a definite sense of nostalgia about a time four decades ago but has also been updated to become more user- and driver-friendly.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 5 May 2025

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“Politically correct.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/politically%20correct. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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