dialectical
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Her comedy is dialectical, it rides on characters talking at cross purposes, inhabiting separate clashing realities.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
I’m a big believer in dialectical thinking — looking at situations from multiple perspectives.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
"I've tried antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, benzos, sleeping pills and stimulants, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy... tai chi, reiki, meditation, veganism, art therapy and music therapy," the former stand-up comedian said.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
That was not, in Hobsbawm’s analysis, a straight-up clash between good and evil or enlightenment and darkness; he was a non-dogmatic Marxist, always attuned to the nuanced dialectical relationship between historical forces.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025
A friend once asked me how I could reconcile my creed of African nationalism with a belief in dialectical materialism.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing dialectical
Fidel Castro (1926-2016) Memorial List
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First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
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