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iconoclasm

[ahy-kon-uh-klaz-uhm] / aɪˈkɒn əˌklæz əm /




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Mr. Cook’s other claim to fame was unavoidable but required some iconoclasm.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The Israeli government expressed alarm over the defacement, which officials also attributed to Jewish iconoclasm in obedience to early prohibitions against idolatry.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2023

Integral to his work’s profound effect is its sharp-eyed iconoclasm.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2023

On the contrary: He reveled in precocity, cheekiness, iconoclasm and snark.

From New York Times • May 22, 2023

Celia’s destination was Havana, with her Great-Aunt Alicia, known for her cooking and her iconoclasm.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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