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minimalist

[min-uh-muh-list] / ˈmɪn ə mə lɪst /


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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

Its all-white dress code for players, minimalist court-side advertising and association with strawberries and cream all remain fiercely guarded traditions.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Now, after much mockery and controversy, minimalist footwear is hotter than ever.

From Slate Jul. 16, 2026

Notice all of the white space in the painting, and its minimalist nature.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

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

A card that made all fees transparent, showing how much you pay for services like currency conversions and transactions, might appeal to some minimalists who want to save money.

From Seattle Times Sep. 12, 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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