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high-mindedly

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“This is a song about the appreciation of reality,” Sammy Hagar declared rather high-mindedly to introduce Van Halen’s “Right Now” in the Palomino.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 28, 2025

It was high-mindedly dubbed The Alliance and backed with platitudes about “trust,” “gentlemen’s agreements” and “looking each other in the eye” — but no formal signed agreement.

From Seattle Times Jul. 27, 2023

But he was also solicitous, supportive and, it must be acknowledged, seriously and high-mindedly patriotic.

From New York Times Sep. 8, 2020

At Georgetown, Zuckerberg spoke high-mindedly about how Facebook has handed people the “power to express themselves at scale,” creating a “new force in the world.”

From Washington Times Oct. 23, 2019

After this he only appeared in the village streetguarded on either side by a female Snow 281 As she sat bending over Lois now, her attitude was instinct with something high-mindedly lovely.

From The Wayfarers by Cutting, Mary Stewart Doubleday