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idealistic pacifists who thought that tyranny could be toppled by rational argument and mutual understanding
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The idealistic and naively optimistic Superman walks right into the trap.
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ArsTechnica, 11 July 2025
Humanitarian workers—many idealistic and committed—fear that sounding the alarm will end operations altogether.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
The Rainbow Tribe was ambitious, idealistic, loving, a bit half-baked, and far ahead of its time.
—Sonari Glinton, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
This is not an idealistic concept; there are programs in the U.S. that link food systems to human health.
—Alana Sandel, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
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ArsTechnica, 11 July 2025
Humanitarian workers—many idealistic and committed—fear that sounding the alarm will end operations altogether.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
The Rainbow Tribe was ambitious, idealistic, loving, a bit half-baked, and far ahead of its time.
—Sonari Glinton, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
This is not an idealistic concept; there are programs in the U.S. that link food systems to human health.
—Alana Sandel, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
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“Idealistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/idealistic. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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