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[rad-i-kuhl] / ˈræd ɪ kəl /




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These small yet radical acts of love overwhelm me with emotion.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

Two historic goals in the Fifa Men's World Cup tell the story of a radical transformation in both football and the bodies of its elite players.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

A 2012 self-portrait shows a startled, wan Mr. Hockney unhappily staring at the viewer as if we’ve just interrupted a rare moment of peace; it’s a radical departure from his usually cheery depictions of himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

In the mid-1990s, after a period of dwindling ratings and deteriorating cultural relevance, the WWF embarked on a radical brand pivot.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

When it did, in England in around 1400, it took musical harmony on to a radical new plane, and altered the way music sounded for ever.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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