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revolutionary

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




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Can a movie in wide release across the country and backed by an Oscar-winning studio convey genuinely revolutionary thoughts?

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Now, the U.S. intends to prosecute Raúl Castro, the frail revolutionary patriarch and former president, on criminal charges, The Wall Street Journal has reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

From that foundation, using a "six-second rule" to regain lost possession, Guardiola has produced brushstrokes of tactical brilliance that his peers accept were ingenious and revolutionary.

From BBC • May 18, 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 radical implications of the revolutionary legacy were no help at all so long as they remained only implications.

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




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