politically correct

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Recent Examples of politically correct There are also some trends that tend to impose a dictatorship of politically correct topics. Marta Balaga, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024 The biases of emotional anthropocentrism and intellectual anthropocentrism have prevented us from seeing that there are many more ways of reacting to death than what is considered politically correct in our societies. Susana Monsó, TIME, 18 Oct. 2024 For starters, Coppola seems to think — and Megalopolis repeatedly seems to imply, however inadvertently — that the greatest risk of fascism comes from the politically correct, insurgent left, rather than from oppressive systems. Aja Romano, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018 In this view, elites use bureaucratic and legal red tape to shield themselves from accountability and enforce politically correct speech norms to silence their critics. Jack Snyder, Foreign Affairs, 12 Feb. 2019 See all Example Sentences for politically correct 
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Adjective
  • Murphy is a powerhouse in Small Things Like These, and while the actor’s talent is unquestionable, his subtle, heartbreaking and yet restrained performance is brought even more to life when his character has to face Sister Mary, played by an impressively terrifying Emily Watson.
    Maelle Beauget-Uhl, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • His impact on the success of the Eagles is unquestionable.
    Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
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  • For people in fashion especially, the mall seems to kick up a particular nostalgia pang—especially around the holidays when so many formative memories were created, and clothing was the indisputable backdrop.
    Alyssa Hardy, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
  • One indisputable result of the quickening pace of innovation is the increasing amount of global economic activity that revolves around engaging consumers in some form of media — whether a TV show or a TikTok feed or a live virtual concert staged within a Fortnite video game.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • While the potential of AI in healthcare is undeniable, 2025 could be the year when the hype settles and applications that provide real-world, practical value will stand out.
    Amit Phull, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The personal nature embedded in the gut-wrenching songs is undeniable, particularly through the lens of his divorce from Sara Lownds.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2024
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  • But for me, the main question isn’t necessarily the badness of the situation, which is incontestable.
    Sean Illing, Vox, 15 Oct. 2024
  • In recent decades, neuroscientists have wrenched this millennia-old question from the grip of philosophers, recognizing that the connection between neuronal activity and conscious experience is incontestable.
    Lindsey Laughlin, Ars Technica, 10 July 2024
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  • The evidence against the perpetrators was abundant and incontrovertible.
    Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Kennedy has presented incontrovertible data about the state of our health.
    David Marks, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2024
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  • 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
  • Despite more positive reports in previous months, concerns remain about the economic outlook, leaving policymakers and businesses questioning whether the downturn in confidence will translate to slower growth in 2024.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific stocks had a good run in 2024, with most major markets ending the year in positive territory, as the region’s central banks eased monetary policy while an AI boom lifted tech stocks.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This theory makes definite predictions about the distribution of dark matter, but leaves great uncertainty in the rather messy physics whereby gas agglomerates and converts into stars.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • However, this dependency comes with definite risks.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024

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“Politically correct.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/politically%20correct. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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