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revolutionary

[rev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee] / ˌrɛv əˈlu ʃəˌnɛr i /




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The KMT leader also travelled to the eastern city of Nanjing, where she visited the mausoleum of revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen, one of the few Chinese historical figures revered in both Beijing and Taipei.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

As with any revolutionary movement, NAR leaders do not always see eye to eye on everything.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

He emphasised building a new system rooted in sovereignty, patriotism and revolutionary mobilisation, with traditional leaders and grassroots structures playing a central role.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Malling called Public’s new agents a “fundamental shift” in how individual investors will manage their portfolio—one he thinks will prove as revolutionary for retail traders as the introduction of computers or mobile-phone stock trading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The first answer is that Copernicus himself was less of a revolutionary than is commonly supposed.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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