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2 | 33% | 8 | Ace, by way of breaking into lofty pursuit | |
3 | 30% | 10 | Given to reckless pursuit of lofty ideals | |
Lofty Pursuit Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "IDEALISM" which means:
- noun
- • (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
- • Impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are
- • Elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued
An example sentence would be:
- • "His idealism about the future often led him to take risks."
- • "Many young people embrace idealism and believe they can change the world."
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