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radical

[rad-i-kuhl] / ˈræd ɪ kəl /




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So the first step to make the other person feel loved is to show radical curiosity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

His father, the old radical, responds: “There is something good about being in the crowd, about being comrades, shoulder to shoulder with others. And I think there is also something absolutely destructive about it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The Baader-Meinhof gang -- named after two early leaders, Andreas Baader and Ulrike Meinhof -- emerged out of the radical fringe of the 1960s and 70s student protest movement.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

He calls for the party to champion the "radical centre".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The leader of the cult was Pythagoras, an ancient radical.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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