apostasies

Definition of apostasiesnext
plural of apostasy

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Noun
  • There are still some trustbusters in the administration, especially at the FTC, which has avoided being pulled into messy lobbyist fights and White House schisms.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The fracturing of the television audience parallels the schisms in America’s political culture, with viewers and voters increasingly sheltering in partisan echo chambers.
    Karrin Vasby Anderson, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • While a painter envies the novelist’s ability to inhabit consciousness, or a filmmaker envies the freedom from production costs, artists must be warned that writing carries its own myths and seductive fallacies.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Dec. 2025
  • Such fallacies are utterly unacceptable anywhere…The Chinese military will continue to take necessary measures to resolutely safeguard national sovereignty and security, and firmly uphold regional peace and stability.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Their infidelities have left the people of 2119 trapped between loving the expansive then and the depreciated now.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Lian and Wenyu wrestle with their own infidelities.
    Michael Schaub, Oc Register, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • So much of the work has been clearing up misconceptions that have been intentionally put in the market.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Here’s a breakdown of some of the biggest misconceptions.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The allegations are a mixture of truth, falsehoods and misdirection.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The images have led to related falsehoods that have spread online in their wake.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There may be slight deviations from the podcast audio.
    Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 16 Feb. 2026
  • But the developer would have to go to the Advisory Plan Commission if the final plan has any deviations from the PUD.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Boston scored three runs apiece in the seventh and ninth, while the Twins made four errors in the contest.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The prosecution detailed nine separate errors made by Plamberger during the climb—from failing to bring bivy gear to failing to abide by a reasonable turnaround time—which collectively suggest a charge of gross negligence.
    Owen Clarke, Outside, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Apostasies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apostasies. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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