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Recent Examples of ideology
These endowments were meant to train gospel-proclaiming ministers, not to fund progressive ideology or elite academic fiefdoms.
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The Rev. Jake Dell, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2025
Police later learned that the four bombers had died in the explosion and were young men who had been radicalized by extremist ideology.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 3 July 2025
The American ideology of capitalist freedom was a solvent dissolving local cultures and national borders, homogenizing everything into a single mass of modern technological sameness.
—Zack Beauchamp, Vox, 2 July 2025
The party had not sought to distinguish itself from the Conservatives on the basis of ideology: both agreed on the necessity to rein in state spending, the primacy of the special relationship with Washington, and the need to cut migration.
—Oliver Eagleton, Time, 5 July 2025
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The Rev. Jake Dell, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2025
Police later learned that the four bombers had died in the explosion and were young men who had been radicalized by extremist ideology.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 3 July 2025
The American ideology of capitalist freedom was a solvent dissolving local cultures and national borders, homogenizing everything into a single mass of modern technological sameness.
—Zack Beauchamp, Vox, 2 July 2025
The party had not sought to distinguish itself from the Conservatives on the basis of ideology: both agreed on the necessity to rein in state spending, the primacy of the special relationship with Washington, and the need to cut migration.
—Oliver Eagleton, Time, 5 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ideology
Noun
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In recent years, Brazil has become increasingly fragmented, amplified by a widespread subscription to hateful doctrines, culture wars, anti-intellectualism, disinformation on social media, apocalyptic messaging, doomsday conspiracy theories, and ethno-religious identity politics.—
Emi Eleode,
Time,
14 July 2025
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Church doctrine also calls for the pope to be buried four to six days after his death, unless there are extenuating circumstances.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Clos du Val grows its grapes in the Stags Leap region of Napa Valley with a Bordeaux philosophy and approach to winemaking.—
Andrew Watman,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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This effort included investing in new high-speed production technologies and reducing inefficiencies using the Lean Six Sigma method—a corporate philosophy that encourages employees to identify and address problems.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
7 July 2025
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But tenacity is the creed of everyone in their small village, and the people who live there may be exactly what the doctor ordered.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
7 July 2025
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His reign was not perfect, and his liberal creed antagonized enough conservative Catholics that a counter-movement has emerged in the U.S., complete with its own conferences, private schools and publications.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2025
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“Ideology.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ideology. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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