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radical

[rad-i-kuhl] / ˈræd ɪ kəl /




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"We want radical change," said Oliver Cotera, a 50-year-old mototaxi driver who said several colleagues had recently been killed.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The concept of radical curiosity seems to create that.

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

Deirdre Canavan from homelessness charity Depaul called for "radical action" to address what she called a deepening crisis.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The latter willingness is one so strongly programmed into us citizens of modern states, by our schools and churches and governments, that we forget what a radical break it marks with previous human history.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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