heterodox
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He encountered its flagship quarterly, City Journal, in high school, and it was “rigorous, urbane, and unafraid of heterodox conclusions,” unlike anything else he was reading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
There's been a lot of talk recently about creating a more heterodox Democratic Party.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2025
A play like Harrower’s “Blackbird,” too morally disquieting to be produced by the city’s risk-averse big-budget theaters, appealed to Flynn’s heterodox side.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2024
As Catholic Herald’s Ed Condon explains, the Church opposes Freemasonry because of its secular focus and its role as a sanctuary for “those with heterodox ideas and agendas.”
From National Geographic ● Sep. 19, 2023
He is slightly heterodox; what Germans call Kathedersozialist, and what even Maine would call downright Socialist.
From Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron Acton
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