politically correct

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Recent Examples of politically correct Joe Biden Kamala Harris NPR language politically correct woke Copyright 2024 Nexstar Media Inc. Jared Gans, The Hill, 3 Jan. 2025 And Trump’s notable executive orders on affirmative action, DEI, gender ideology, and paper straws fit into the MAGA coalition paradigm of uprooting politically correct, net-zero nostrums that Biden and Harris embedded in government. Matthew Continetti, National Review, 22 Feb. 2025 The prompter is his devoted executive officer, Maj. Abraham Shah (Danny Pudi, nice to see), who knows how to handle Quinn, a boiling kettle who grapples with politically correct language and modern technology. Robert Lloyd, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2025 Harry isn’t always up to speed on the most politically correct lingo. Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for politically correct
Recent Examples of Synonyms for politically correct
Adjective
  • Financial Stability: Rock-Solid Palantir’s financial stability is unquestionable.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • What's indisputable is that one pull factor for the U.S. is Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's long, complicated relationship with recent American presidents.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 22 June 2025
  • In this renaissance of seltzer, its universal appeal is indisputable.
    Liza Weisstuch, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
Adjective
  • Despite the fridge’s undeniable importance in keeping our food fresh, beverages perfectly chilled, and kitchens fully functional, many of us cut corners and take shortcuts when cleaning this appliance.
    Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 30 June 2025
  • This shift from automation to autonomy is now undeniable.
    Srikanta Datta, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • Second, combining data from different IoT devices revealed incontestable details of Alex Murdaugh’s activities.
    David Sella-Villa, The Conversation, 24 June 2025
  • The imperatives of tying India’s economic fortunes more closely to the transformations occurring in these regions are therefore incontestable, especially because India already faces strong impediments to translating its natural dominance within South Asia into lasting local hegemony.
    ASHLEY J. TELLIS, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
Adjective
  • According to incontrovertible evidence, the bombings were carried out by the Federal Security Service (FSB) precisely to bring Putin to power.
    Daniel Foster, National Review, 15 May 2025
  • 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
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
  • More recent performances do not make for such positive reading (four defeats and two draws in six Nations League matches, against Italy, Denmark and Sweden, both draws impressively coming against the latter).
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 27 June 2025
  • While they were hired to support language learning, the specialists emerged as catalysts for converting negative emotions into positive behavioral change.
    IESE Business School, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Adjective
  • And given that toppers were developed specifically as a lighter, simpler alternative to full-bodied campers, designed to fit within limited midsize truck payloads, that extra beef is a definite problem for some shoppers.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 June 2025
  • The key was batting behind Ruth, a definite candidate for the greatest player.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2025

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“Politically correct.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/politically%20correct. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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