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radical

[rad-i-kuhl] / ˈræd ɪ kəl /




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It’s as radical an overhaul as the game has seen and there’s no reason they can’t do it over and over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

It’s radical to love someone because they’re honest, not in spite of their honesty.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

The new group is less radical and much more reasonable.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

Among those attending was Steve Tribble, who travelled from Stroud with what he described as a "radical left-wing band" of musicians.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

In short, the Quaker petition for an end of the slave trade was really a stalking horse for a more radical and thoroughgoing scheme to end the institution of slavery itself.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis