idealistic
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But Kornev is young and infused with an idealistic zeal, refusing to let these goons stonewall him.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
"But we don't live in this idealistic world where everyone is logical. The passion of football fans is what makes the game great."
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Edgar Snow, born in Kansas City, was an idealistic reporter handpicked by the Communist leadership, in Mr. Dikötter’s words, “after careful vetting.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Jim, young and idealistic, is chief mate on a steamer carrying 800 pilgrims from Singapore to Mecca.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
And Edith was young and idealistic, maybe a little naive.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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