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idealistic pacifists who thought that tyranny could be toppled by rational argument and mutual understanding
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This idealistic, soulful sign often seeks out a respite that allows for opportunities to reconnect with themselves (mind, body, and soul) in some way—preferably near water, explains astrologer and life coach Lauren DeGolia.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2025
Forgive me if this sounds very idealistic.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2025
The International Criminal Court is the most ambitious and idealistic — if deeply imperfect — version of an global judicial system to enforce human rights.
—Katrin Bennhold, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
In a forsaken village, the economic opportunities presented by the arrival of wind farms trigger a tragic feud between embittered locals and a couple of idealistic French city-dwellers who have recently moved to the area.
—Bartolomeo Sala, The Dial, 27 Mar. 2025
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2025
Forgive me if this sounds very idealistic.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2025
The International Criminal Court is the most ambitious and idealistic — if deeply imperfect — version of an global judicial system to enforce human rights.
—Katrin Bennhold, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
In a forsaken village, the economic opportunities presented by the arrival of wind farms trigger a tragic feud between embittered locals and a couple of idealistic French city-dwellers who have recently moved to the area.
—Bartolomeo Sala, The Dial, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Idealistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/idealistic. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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