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Her father, Ziyad Ebüzziya, was a politician, journalist, and art collector, and the grandson of Ebüzziya Mehmed Tevfik, a publisher, polymath, and key figure in the reformist Young Ottomans movement.
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Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2025
One of the world’s first calculators, devised in 1642 by the French polymath Blaise Pascal, was pulled from auction — at least for now.
—Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 20 Nov. 2025
O’Dell — producer, director, full-time nightlife polymath.
—Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 18 Nov. 2025
His Netflix comedy, The Vince Staples Show, captures both sides — the creative polymath and the dispassionate observer of life — at once.
—Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2025
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Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 30 Nov. 2025
One of the world’s first calculators, devised in 1642 by the French polymath Blaise Pascal, was pulled from auction — at least for now.
—Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 20 Nov. 2025
O’Dell — producer, director, full-time nightlife polymath.
—Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 18 Nov. 2025
His Netflix comedy, The Vince Staples Show, captures both sides — the creative polymath and the dispassionate observer of life — at once.
—Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for polymath
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“Polymath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polymath. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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