politically correct

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Recent Examples of politically correct By and large, though, in Lyman’s view, conservatives were the new gonzo journalists, the ones sending back authentic reports from high-drama situations, disdainful of institutions and politically correct messaging. Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024 Universal has now decided to be politically correct instead of providing family-friendly programming. Stephen Daw, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2024 The title refers to a very fictional Eureka Day School, a private grade school set squarely at the Ground Zero of the Bay Area progressivism dismissed by some quarters as politically correct. Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 Dec. 2024 Sean Penn has had it with people being politically correct. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 30 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for politically correct
Recent Examples of Synonyms for politically correct
Adjective
  • No matter where people stand on Schulz’s point of view on comedy, his mark on pop culture with his punch lines has become unquestionable.
    Nate Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2025
  • But the evening’s unquestionable highlight featured Primer and Holland joining Guy, daughter Carlise and Guy’s band on stage, drawing the evening to a close shortly after midnight as Guy headed for the merch table.
    Jim Ryan, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Villa’s firepower is indisputable and the risk of going all in in the recent transfer window required their marquee signings to produce.
    Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
  • When more groups of people have a voice, the results are indisputable; better ideas, creative solutions to problems, and objectively better business outcomes.
    Laurel Donnellan, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Although Dugin’s obsession with Nazis is undeniable, there is surprisingly little antisemitism in his writing.
    James Verini, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Mercury in Scorpio If you were born with Mercury in Scorpio, your psychic antenna and detective mind are undeniable.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • But the personal drama between them was incontestable.
    Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025
  • But for me, the main question isn’t necessarily the badness of the situation, which is incontestable.
    Sean Illing, Vox, 15 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • For decades, the technical difficulty of editing photographs and videos allowed them to be treated, by most people, as essentially incontrovertible.
    Fergus McIntosh, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2025
  • These sexes are not changeable and are grounded in fundamental and incontrovertible reality.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The DeSantis announcement is an indubitable win for Musk.
    Scott Nover, Quartz, 24 May 2023
  • There is all of a sudden one Way of Knowing which presents us with indubitable truths.
    Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 13 Dec. 2010
Adjective
  • The show sees the young bunny and her chums discovering the world around them as Miffy’s positive attitude helps overcome any tricky situations.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Previous research has shown that Gen Z professionals are more likely to thrive in work environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion and encourage positive relationships between colleagues.
    Cathleen Swody, The Conversation, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Focus Features‘ Woody Harrelson and Simu Liu deepsea diver thriller Last Breath off a B+, 4 1/2 stars PostTrak and a 61% definite recommend is only filing $7.3M for the three-day.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 1 Mar. 2025
  • The height adjustment is a definite plus, and the display, overall, is a pleasure to work with.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 22 Feb. 2025

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“Politically correct.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/politically%20correct. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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