idealist
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As a football idealist, Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has specific beliefs about how the game should be played - and the best way to win.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025
Amodei is an idealist who represents the historically liberal wing of Silicon Valley, concerned about unleashing AI without proper guardrails.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 21, 2025
We’re conscious that the point is to lament an idealist whose life was cut short.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2025
I was always very much an idealist and was like, "Let's just try."
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2024
“I’m supposed to end in the poorhouse? If the young idealist wrote it, he goes to jail for forgery.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
Vocabulary lists containing idealist
A Raisin in the Sun
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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