conformist
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In case you’ve forgotten the events of 2014’s “The Lego Movie,” it’s about a group of heroes resisting the conformist authoritarianism of a ridiculous figure called President Business, also known as the despotic Lord Business.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
But if, like me, you think today’s media is somehow unprecedentedly conformist, consider 2022’s “City of Newsmen: Public Lies and Professional Secrets in Cold War Washington” by Kathryn J. McGarr.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
"Attending a concert is a mix of bragging rights, being a conformist and being part of the scene," he says.
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2024
It’s the most conformist and hierarchical sport, its players subject to punishment if they do not follow the detailed orders of an older man who often has a military background.
From Slate • Aug. 21, 2024
It did not feel preppie, stuffy, or conformist.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., "Beyond Vietnam" (1967)
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