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Hegel was a metaphysician whose insistence that Geist, or spirit, pervades the historical process and moves it to some grand culmination is difficult to distinguish from New Age mysticism, and hence charlatanism.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
Retail investors have limited opportunities to get in on trendy private companies that are disrupting the U.S. economy, hence the initial mania.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
It works with heat in the air, hence the name.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
This could help protect their cash flow in the short run, but raises the risk of lower yields later—and hence drive prices higher.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Attention to detail has always been one of my great strengths, hence I am making note of everything to report to you.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.