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liberal

[lib-er-uhl, lib-ruhl] / ˈlɪb ər əl, ˈlɪb rəl /






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Austrian Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr, from the liberal Neos party, stressed the "harmful" nature of social media, adding: "People need to learn how to use it responsibly."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Those estimates come from Bobby Kogan, senior director for federal budget policy at the liberal Center for American Progress.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

“My father was liberal on racial issues. My mother was not,” said Gil.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The character could hardly be further from the real Penn, whose liberal views and social activism have led him to adventures that seem straight out of a movie.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Malcolm’s father was right: Lord Nugent had been lord chancellor, but that had been under a previous government, a more liberal body than the present one, and ruling at a more liberal time.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman