revolutionary
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The Oakland-based musician and filmmaker smuggles revolutionary ideas into his latest movie, an absurdist candy-colored romp about shoplifting and workers’ rights.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Can a movie in wide release across the country and backed by an Oscar-winning studio convey genuinely revolutionary thoughts?
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Not the hardware—which Jobs reluctantly abandoned because it cost too much and nobody wanted it—but the operating system, which proved to be as revolutionary as Jobs always claimed it would be.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
"The identity of Fatah is a revolutionary identity. It was about changing the status quo for the sake of liberating Palestine and turning the Palestinian cause from a humanitarian issue into a political issue."
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Certainly neither he nor Washington had viewed themselves as traitors to the revolutionary cause.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing revolutionary
"On the Vietnam War, 1967," Vocabulary from the speech
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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One Crazy Summer
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