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ideology

[ahy-dee-ol-uh-jee, id-ee-] / ˌaɪ diˈɒl ə dʒi, ˌɪd i- /


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Iran listens to Islamist ideology and is master of its fate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“Voters want change,” she noted, “but it doesn’t appear right now that there has been an appetite for a major shift in the ideology of the city or the state.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Topics of change and adapting to challenges featured on this year's gaokao exams, which often touch upon ideology and societal issues.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

She developed her own political ideology only after a pandemic-era “unraveling” of her faith similar to Smith’s, compounded by financial hardship and sped up by her oldest daughter coming out as gay.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

The official ideology abounds with contradictions even where there is no practical reason for them.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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