uncritically
Americanadverb
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With spacetime, it's applied uncritically to a mathematical description of happenings -- turning a model into an ontological theory on the nature of being.
From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2025
He cautions against uncritically accepting every apparent image anomaly as evidence of misconduct.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 12, 2023
“In uncritically living an identity based on family stories without seeking out a documented connection to these communities, I caused harm,” Hoover wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2023
Initial medical studies uncritically accepted that “the ailments were unlikely to be explained by natural or environmental factors.”
From Scientific American • Mar. 6, 2023
For example, many school textbooks uncritically accept the ideas expressed in the Doctrine of Discovery, Jefferson’s statement on expansion, and Manifest Destiny.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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