minimalist
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As Hong Kong adopts a new economic-governance framework, policy is likely to become more proactive, moving away from the city’s traditionally minimalist approach through increased public spending and countercyclical measures, Yeung said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
No other track on the album evokes that idea better than her cover of Parton’s classic, which begins with a minimalist piano accompaniment.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
Once a fixture of the 1960s pop and minimalist scenes in New York, Japan's "polka dot queen" found huge commercial success in her later decades.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The two buildings were inspired by light, the environment, and a minimalist palette.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The room has Harold’s minimalist look to it: the twin bed with plain white sheets and white blanket, polished wood floors, a bleached oakwood chair, and nothing on the slanted gray walls.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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This is not a colony of “tiny houses,” popular among minimalists and aesthetes looking to simplify their lives.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2024
The minimalists, Osburn explained, typically share resources with friends, which also have specialized jobs.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023
The good news, for symbol minimalists, is that Washington has only around 23.
From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2022
“Dirtknock” samples British minimalists Young Marble Giants — and adds a boom-bap rhythm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2021
Even John Adams — brought in by Perlmutter to defend his fellow accused minimalists — admitted the term was “eminently mockable.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2020
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