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one who professes a religious faith
for believers, it was sufficient proof that a miracle had occurred
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Recent Examples of believers
The bio-believers aren’t just dreaming anymore.
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Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 9 Oct. 2025
But the concept has plenty of believers.
—Vivienne Walt, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
If Hinton and other believers in AI consciousness are correct, then AI doesn’t need a physical body in order to feel subjective experience.
—Webb Wright, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2025
The hum said homecoming in the truest sense—alumni, patrons, and believers returning to witness what their support has helped build.
—Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
Overlooking the church’s future altar will be the former’s crucifix to which countless believers have prayed to.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 24 Sep. 2025
But some believers continue to hold out hope, which Schnabel said is unsurprising.
—Dalila Muata, NBC news, 24 Sep. 2025
The Christian evangelical concept of the Rapture is that, during the end times, both living believers and those resurrected from the dead will ascend bodily into heaven to join Jesus at his Second Coming.
—Jordan Green, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Sep. 2025
The event is not explicitly mentioned in the Bible, but the religious text does include several verses that describe believers — both living and dead — taken up to be with Jesus during the Second Coming of Christ.
—Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 9 Oct. 2025
But the concept has plenty of believers.
—Vivienne Walt, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
If Hinton and other believers in AI consciousness are correct, then AI doesn’t need a physical body in order to feel subjective experience.
—Webb Wright, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2025
The hum said homecoming in the truest sense—alumni, patrons, and believers returning to witness what their support has helped build.
—Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
Overlooking the church’s future altar will be the former’s crucifix to which countless believers have prayed to.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 24 Sep. 2025
But some believers continue to hold out hope, which Schnabel said is unsurprising.
—Dalila Muata, NBC news, 24 Sep. 2025
The Christian evangelical concept of the Rapture is that, during the end times, both living believers and those resurrected from the dead will ascend bodily into heaven to join Jesus at his Second Coming.
—Jordan Green, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Sep. 2025
The event is not explicitly mentioned in the Bible, but the religious text does include several verses that describe believers — both living and dead — taken up to be with Jesus during the Second Coming of Christ.
—Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Believers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/believers. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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