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liberal

[lib-er-uhl, lib-ruhl] / ˈlɪb ər əl, ˈlɪb rəl /






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Positioned on the liberal wing of the Catholic church, Steven Greydanus, a deacon and prominent commentator, also sees this unusual convergence of opinion.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

But I do think this particular controversy has tapped into something deeper, purging a spiritual angst that has long surrounded liberal culture.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Winston Churchill, believe it or not, called himself a liberal, as did John Maynard Keynes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

A survey last year by The Catholic Project at The Catholic University of America found “a clear generational shift away from liberal self-identification” among younger priests.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

A white liberal rose to make an impassioned plea for brotherhood, proclaiming that blacks and whites are, in the end, “all the same.”

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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