revolution
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Silicon Valley enriched itself with promises that the cyber revolution would mean more freedom and democracy by enabling the flow of information and communication.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
A lifetime and a revolution later, some tenets in Iranian foreign policy have stayed true.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
As Cuba marks 100 years since Fidel Castro's birth, Cubans are questioning the promises of the socialist revolution he led for nearly half a century, and asking whether his successors are up to the job.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
In 1887 Ludvig wrote of his optimism about the family’s business “as long as no revolution sweeps away all wealth and all private ownership in one go.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
It is thus simple to test the claim that there was a Scientific Revolution in the seventeenth century by looking for the revolution in language that must have accompanied it.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Despite AI companies’ protests, it appears that AI’s blueprints are about as hard to contain as those from our previous industrial revolutions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
"But we're not afraid of revolutions when they are peaceful, well-thought and meant to last."
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
But this one, her sixth, dances us through her evolution and many revolutions, serving up everything from jazz to funk to Chicago house on the dance track “Right Here Right Now.”
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026
While not in any way rabble-rousing, they wage subtler revolutions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
What distinguishes the American Revolution from most, if not all, subsequent revolutions worthy of the name is that in the battle for supremacy, for the “true meaning” of the Revolution, neither side completely triumphed.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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