ideologically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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"This also affects the islands' attitude towards politics: They approach it pragmatically instead of ideologically, simply wanting the country to function well," the analyst explained.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
A majority, however, were not ideologically driven: “They simply conformed, did what was asked of them, averted their gaze from any unpleasantness.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
The Chamber of Progress stressed that it is "ideologically diverse" but concerned about the impact of the government's action on protections under the First Amendment of the US Constitution.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
“Any honest evaluation of that evidence would validate strongly keeping the endangerment finding in place, and the arguments for removing it are ideologically driven, willfully ignoring the evidence that’s out there,” Field said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
He was, he said in an interview in 2008, wrong...in using a metaphor that virtually commits one to writing ideologically.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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