high-minded
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That dynamic may partly account for why other high-minded millennial businesses haven’t fared well.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
Chesterton was raised in a high-minded Unitarianism whose morals he approved but whose understanding of God he found too thin to support the changes that he, as a man of the left, wanted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
He was a high-minded historian and literary critic who nevertheless loved writing about rugby and cricket.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
I want to be very high-minded about this.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2025
As Scythe Faraday had said, the schemers only prevailed when the more high-minded body of the Scythedom allowed.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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