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Noun
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Poppy is an idealist who meets a situation and deals with it and acts on it and who is able to.—
Matt Zoller Seitz,
Vulture,
21 Jan. 2025 -
That would be ideal — and MLK was, if anything, an idealist, a dreamer.—
Clarence Page,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Jan. 2025
Noun
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While Lucie is warm, vivacious, and a ray of light that shines off the page, Aiden is a grumpy, reluctant romantic who hides behind sarcastic quips.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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Leo Woodall was four years old in 2001, when Renée Zellweger charmed global audiences as the titular hapless romantic of Bridget Jones’s Diary.—
Kalia Richardson,
Rolling Stone,
22 Feb. 2025
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The film’s ghostly images are at once flattened and alive, hovering in visual purgatory as scenes begin to feel not only like fever dreams, but out-of-body observations of the dreamers themselves.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2025
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Soon the dreamers’ voices, their heady dreamscapes and potent emotions, were accompanying my days.—
Mireille Juchau,
The Dial,
4 Feb. 2025
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Sherk and his fellow ideologues may hope that a reinstated Schedule F will enable them to clear out the footdraggers, but agency rule-making would still remain a cumbersome process subject to congressional review.—
Andrew Cockburn,
Harper's Magazine,
19 Feb. 2025
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Bowing to religious and partisan ideologues in 2001, George W. Bush restricted embryonic stem cell research.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Sentimentalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sentimentalist. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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