revolutionary
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There is nothing revolutionary about Stripling’s message: limit the flashy spending now in favor of prudent savings and investment, so you can grow your money through and beyond your career.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
They are due to elect 18 representatives to the central committee and 80 to the movement's parliament, known as the revolutionary council.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
City Hall’s revolutionary idea was that cops should prevent crime, not solve it after it happened.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
"That was about respecting your place in society, but in the revolutionary 1640s and 1650s, hat-honor became a real gesture of defiance in the political sphere."
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
The church didn’t yet realize how dangerous, how revolutionary, that idea was.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing revolutionary
"On the Vietnam War, 1967," Vocabulary from the speech
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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One Crazy Summer
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