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heterodox

[het-er-uh-doks] / ˈhɛt ər əˌdɒks /
ADJECTIVE
heretical
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He encountered its flagship quarterly, City Journal, in high school, and it was “rigorous, urbane, and unafraid of heterodox conclusions,” unlike anything else he was reading.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Weiss took on the role after Paramount acquired her heterodox digital news platform the Free Press.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025

It's ironic that the people behind the "cancel culture" discourse call themselves heterodox.

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2024

As Catholic Herald’s Ed Condon explains, the Church opposes Freemasonry because of its secular focus and its role as a sanctuary for “those with heterodox ideas and agendas.”

From National Geographic • Sep. 19, 2023

Priestley tells us that he "saw reason to embrace what is generally called the heterodox side of almost every question."

From Heroes of Science Chemists by Muir, M. M. Pattison (Matthew Moncrieff Pattison)




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