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Noun
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The ’26 outlook is tricky given historical conservatism; but investors expect initial guide below St.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
10 Feb. 2026 -
Ben, what initially attracted you to conservatism?—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
6 Feb. 2026
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Orban and Putin once shared a close working relationship, grounded in energy deals and mutual illiberalism.—
NIC CHEESEMAN,
Foreign Affairs,
16 Dec. 2025
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Space warfare, cyber defense, mass migration, corruption, and illiberalism require fluency, adaptability, empathy, and collaboration.—
Loree Sutton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Immobilism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immobilism. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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