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ideological

[ahy-dee-uh-loj-i-kuhl, id-ee-] / ˌaɪ di əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl, ˌɪd i- /








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"The pretexts used to justify such actions are untenable. Ideological hostility has triumphed over businesslike pragmatism," it added.

From Barron's • Jan. 3, 2026

Ideological quandaries - speaking truth to power and then highlighting the instances where that fails - abound, delivered in smooth packages.

From Washington Times • Dec. 4, 2023

"Ideological expressions - none of that has surfaced in these writings," Mr Rausch told a religious news site.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2023

Ideological power — usually in the form of state religion, as in pharaonic Egypt — is much more effective.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2023

Ideological control was not to the Confucians, as some Marxian critics aver,55 a rather naïve duplicity by which the gentry of China could maintain themselves in power indefinitely.

From The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I by Linebarger, Paul Myron Anthony




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