idealization
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This is a young man’s idealization of a dying old man glorifying his final breaths.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2023
“There was an idealization and simplification of the problem that started in the economics literature,” Dr. Kopp said.
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022
That shared soil—this idealization of an imaginary past with greater freedom—creates a way for members and even some entire units to move across this spectrum.
From Scientific American • Jun. 16, 2022
But no matter: idealization is a privilege, and all the more so compared to invisibility.
From Salon • Oct. 10, 2021
And this worship of ideals is a process of idealization....
From The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets by Westbrook, Richard B.
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