idealist
Example Sentences
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They seem like patriots and idealists and people who want to support their countries.’
From Washington Post
When it comes to Afghanistan, Biden goes from being an idealist to a realist.
From Washington Post
I am an idealist who joined the Army because I wanted to do good.
From BBC
Liberals are cast as dreamy idealists who think “throwing money at problems” is the way to solve them.
From Washington Post
German media and rival politicians pounced on Habeck’s remark, portraying him as a naive idealist blundering his way into questions of life and death.
From Reuters
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