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idealistic

[ahy-dee-uh-lis-tik, ahy-dee-uh-] / aɪˌdi əˈlɪs tɪk, ˌaɪ di ə- /


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Journal readers are wise, idealistic and knowledgeable and almost invariably have insights that contribute more to any subject than I can.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

A notion that blossomed from an idealistic vision was Martinized into a cult-like excursion for the privileged.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

"Martian was once idealistic and full of hope, then his moral compass gets eroded by the things he has to do and the sacrifices that go into it."

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Someone young, idealistic, like the kids they’d never had, would die as part of a well-intentioned but risky move from Hal.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

I’m very idealistic, but I knew I couldn’t walk that far, so I took a cab.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer




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