radical
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This procedure, known as a radical small bowel resection, can save lives.
From Science Daily
Choudary had been at the heart of the al-Muhajiroun organisation since its founding in the late 1990s by a radical Islamist preacher who was later jailed for life in Lebanon.
From BBC
To Paul Ehrlich, and the radical environmentalists who revered him, they were at best an afterthought.
The Center for Biological Diversity, an environmental nonprofit that has pushed for more oversight of Sable’s work, called the use of the DPA “radical and unprecedented.”
From Los Angeles Times
The show inspired optimism, yes, but it certainly didn’t turn the dial so decisively toward radical hope that the knob broke off.
From Salon
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