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1. • • in the wilderness Lacking one's former power or influence. (Used especially in reference to politicians.)
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   What does it mean to be in the wilderness?

   • To be in the wilderness for someone, such as a politician, means they no longer have a position of authority and are not currently in the news: After five years in the political wilderness, she was recalled to be foreign minister. He has managed to bring his party back to leadership of Congress after years in the wilderness.

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   What is the legacy of wilderness in America?

   • The legacy of wilderness in America thought and policy is complex, with some parts that have many opponents (for example, the erasure of indigenous cultures and histories) and some that have very wide appeal (for example, the national parks). The writings of Thoreau, Muir and Leopold have enriched and enchanted the lives of many Americans.

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   What role did wilderness play in American culture?

   • The idea of wilderness has played a curious and crucial role in American culture generally, and especially in the rise of American environmentalism. Conquering wilderness was central to colonial and pioneer narratives of progress.

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   Why do people go into the wilderness?

   • For many, venturing into the wilderness represents a journey of exploration and adventure, providing an opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of civilization and reconnect with nature on a profound level. It offers a sense of freedom and liberation, allowing individuals to immerse themselves in the beauty and serenity of the natural world.

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   Is wilderness a myth or a truth?

   • Wilderness is historically false, denying the long and extensive human influences on the North American landscape, and thus continuing the denial of the humanity of Native Americans. Wilderness thinking presupposes a pre-Darwinian dichotomy between people and nature by treating only people-less places as real or pristine nature.

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   Does the Wilderness Act include a poetic definition of wilderness?

   • The Wilderness Act includes a poetic definition of wilderness, which has been the subject of much critical discussion:

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › in-the-wildernessIN THE WILDERNESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   If someone, such as a politician, is in the wilderness, they no longer have a position of authority, fame, or success and are not now in the news: After five years in the political wilderness, she was recalled to be foreign minister.

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   • In The Wilderness in Traditional Chinese

     IN THE WILDERNESS translate: （政治家）遠離權力和活動中心，在野. Learn more...

   • In The Wilderness in Simplified Chinese

     IN THE WILDERNESS translate: （政治家）远离权力和活动中心，在野. Learn more...

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   In the wilderness, one can experience solitude and solitude, offering moments of introspection and reflection amidst the vastness of the landscape. It is a place where one can challenge oneself physically and mentally, testing limits and embracing the raw, untamed essence of the wilderness.

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6. www.collinsdictionary.com › in-the-wildernessIN THE WILDERNESS definition and meaning | Collins English ...

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   in the wilderness. [British, journalism] used for describing a part of someone's career when they are inactive and ignored, and do not have an influential role. He is delighted to get another chance to represent his country after a period in the wilderness. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary.

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   The legacy of wilderness in America thought and policy is complex, with some parts that have many opponents (for example, the erasure of indigenous cultures and histories) and some that have very wide appeal (for example, the national parks).

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   in the wilderness. Lacking one's former power or influence. (Used especially in reference to politicians.) The former party leader has been in the wilderness ever since he crossed party lines to support the economic recovery bill in the senate.

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   In the lexicon of Protestant Christianity in America, the essential character of primal nature was conveyed by epithets like ‘howling desert’ and ‘hideous wilderness,’ and by the malign names – savage, cannibal, slave – assigned to indigenous peoples.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › in-the-wildernessMeaning of in the wilderness in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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    IN THE WILDERNESS meaning: 1. If someone, such as a politician, is in the wilderness, they no longer have a position of…. Learn more.