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revolutionary

[rev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee] / ˌrɛv əˈlu ʃəˌnɛr i /




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It wasn’t enough for Kim Il Sung to have a revolutionary ideology of his own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

The KMT leader also travelled to the eastern city of Nanjing, where she visited the mausoleum of revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen, one of the few Chinese historical figures revered in both Beijing and Taipei.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

By her own account, Catlett was “a Black revolutionary artist.”

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Like many revolutionary Apple products, the iPhone was not the first example of its kind - other phones had internet capabilities, or touchscreens.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Whereas no one else in the revolutionary generation wanted the role of Catiline, Burr seemed to be auditioning for the part at every opportunity.

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




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