radical
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From its earliest days, Home Depot distributed equity widely into the hands of its store employees, a radical idea in retail that the founders borrowed from Sam Walton and Walmart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
After all, an emergency fund exists to prevent you from having to make a radical decision at an inconvenient time.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Despite those limitations, the researchers conclude, "Vitamin D deficiency is associated with a higher occurrence of moderate to severe postoperative pain and increased opioid consumption in patients undergoing unilateral modified radical mastectomy."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
At times today, it felt like a radical rethink, and it leaves British-Israeli relations at their lowest ebb for decades.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
After graduation, Riddick brought his evolving radical theories on social change into an unlikely venue: he became an Agricultural Extension Agent.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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Disraeli’s personality and wit contrast favorably with the manner of today’s bland technocrats who combine the temper of Victorian radicals with the tone of Georgian political managers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Free radicals are highly reactive molecules that can damage cells and contribute to aging.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
But she is surely right that his wealth and “social standing gave the radicals a legitimacy they would not otherwise have had.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
He insists that his focus is “the war inside Islam” between radicals and Western-aligned Muslim leaders.
From Salon ● Apr. 22, 2026
He lived alone in a tiny rent-controlled apartment filled with soft snack foods, letters from imprisoned radicals, and the sorts of newspapers that have no fashion section.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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