transcendentalist

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Adjective
  • The movie addresses metaphysical questions such as the egregore of a generation, the nature of evil, and the search for God in times of His absence.
    PhotoVogue, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The most fundamental consequences of being struck by lightning are often metaphysical, and not easily communicable.
    Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The idea behind moonshot pay is that conventional salaries and bonuses don’t motivate the kind of tectonic risk-taking and visionary leadership that turns good companies into generational ones.
    Claire Zillman, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The show’s unflinching exploration of human nature traces back to visionary British television producer Charlie Parsons.
    Pamela Chelin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Transcendentalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transcendentalist. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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