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Sumner would eventually recover and become one of the most prominent Radicals in the Civil War-era Senate and an adviser to Abraham Lincoln.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The pair performed the same dance again in the final, along with other routines to You Get What You Give by New Radicals and You'll Never Walk Alone by Gerry and the Pacemakers.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2024

Radicals are molecules that have lost or gained an electron, meaning that they contain an odd, unpaired, electron and hence have a spin and a magnetic moment.

From Scientific American • Mar. 15, 2022

For the sake of them, can you talk about what Free Radicals does, and also address the steps to de-radicalize people?

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2021

The Radicals determined to let the Clericals pull the chestnuts out of the fire.

From Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties by d'Auvergne, Edmund B.