idealistic
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He's very idealistic about the topics that he uncovered.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
An idealistic forum for postwar rebuilding, he discovers, has become a front for espionage and cynical realpolitik.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
The 14th Amendment is part of what made such visions — however idealistic — possible.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
As M.M. evolves from sidekick to central character, he also begins to behave more like Butcher, forcing him to wrestle with the erosion of his idealistic principles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
I took the stance that our actions should be based not on idealistic considerations but on practical ones.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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