forward-thinking
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In a converse way, Kay and Down’s reluctance to be so clean, so shiny and so heteronormative with their characters is just as forward-thinking as any media that conjures a conventional picture of equality.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
The school said the addition of the studio blended the school's music heritage with a modern, forward-thinking vision for music education.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
His appointment was greeted with much fanfare after he led the Canterbury Crusaders to seven consecutive Super Rugby titles to 2023 with a reputation as a forward-thinking leader who had strong support from his players.
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
Frances, the daughter of a prominent judge from Auburn, N.Y., was forward-thinking for her time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026
I had always considered Ba to be forward-thinking.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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