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
“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
The two men are very different: McSweeney, a political operative to his fingertips, steeped in Labour politics for decades; Starmer, the man who arrived in Westminster in his fifties and travels light ideologically.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
This paper was published in 2020, by the way, when pandemic shutdowns separated us physically and ideologically.
From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026
Perhaps just as important, Stalin and his compatriots found the prospect of “shattering” and “retraining” genes via shock therapy satisfying ideologically.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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