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philosophical

[fil-uh-sof-i-kuhl] / ˌfɪl əˈsɒf ɪ kəl /


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It’s a complicated philosophical character, but he looks cooler than all the other characters.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Today, entanglement is more than a philosophical puzzle.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

So there may have been a philosophical thing: “We’re going to put our foot down on more mergers. We’re not going to let this one happen.”

From Slate • May 5, 2026

“Grievances that are more complex or more ideological or philosophical are ones where we may see more high-functioning, intellectual individuals committing attacks.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Over the course of the next several days, Mr. Sharpe met with each of the academicians to determine which philosophical projects should be pursued, and which put aside.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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