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Six example sentences with ideology, each labelled with its topic.
The party's ideology showed in every plank of its platform, from fuel taxes to school lunches.
Politics
The pamphlets circulating in Philadelphia carried an ideology that made colonial merchants question a king for the first time.
History
Orwell's novels expose how an ideology can rewrite yesterday's newspapers until nobody remembers what was printed.
Literature
Free market ideology shaped the reforms more than any data, and the ministry never tested whether privatization actually lowered prices.
Economics
Marx used ideology to mean the set of ideas that makes a society's arrangements feel natural to those living inside them.
Philosophy
Psychologists find that ideology shapes what people remember, since facts that flatter the group stick and inconvenient ones fade.
Psychology
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Found in 5 published word lists
- Academic Word List (Coxhead 2000)Authoritative
- New Academic Word List (Browne/Culligan/Phillips 2013)Authoritative
- Science Vocabulary ListAuthoritative
- 5000 GRE Words (widely used study list)Recognized
- GRE Word List 4700 (widely used study list)Recognized
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