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Recent Examples of radicalism
Universities were under fire then, too, criticized simultaneously as hotbeds of radicalism and bastions of elitism.
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Andrew V. Papachristos, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Expect a blend of contemporary Italian craftsmanship and radicalism, where unexpected textures and bold silhouettes redefine the boundaries of functional design.
—Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Image Beyond the far fringes, though, Kaczynski was more or less forgotten about in the post-Sept. 11 decade, as Americans obsessed over a very different kind of anti-modern radicalism.
—Charles Homans, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2025
The radicalism is that neither composer nor librettist reveals that this actually works.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
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Andrew V. Papachristos, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Expect a blend of contemporary Italian craftsmanship and radicalism, where unexpected textures and bold silhouettes redefine the boundaries of functional design.
—Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Image Beyond the far fringes, though, Kaczynski was more or less forgotten about in the post-Sept. 11 decade, as Americans obsessed over a very different kind of anti-modern radicalism.
—Charles Homans, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2025
The radicalism is that neither composer nor librettist reveals that this actually works.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for radicalism
Noun
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If the people who are protesting the firing don’t like our government, desiring its overthrow and institution of socialism, they are encouraged to change their hearts and remain here or welcome to leave and find a nation governed to their liking.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 May 2025
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The late pope criticized both laissez-faire capitalism and state-centric socialism, giving shape to a distinctly Catholic vein of economic teaching.—
Nicole Winfield,
Chicago Tribune,
10 May 2025
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This practice makes the entrance into extremism more palatable for young, impressionable people by masking violence behind seemingly harmless mechanics.—
Arthur Coelho Bezerra,
The Conversation,
14 May 2025
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The next pope must navigate the rise of far-right extremism and authoritarianism in the U.S. and around the world.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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He’s routinely refocused Labour away from metropolitan lifestyle liberalism, to bread-and-butter issues of government delivering good service.—
The Editors,
National Review,
17 May 2025
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For the Trump administration, Harvard presents the first major hurdle in its attempt to force change at universities that Republicans say have become hotbeds of liberalism and antisemitism.—
Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Radicalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/radicalism. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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