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Recent Examples of Synonyms for catechumen
Noun
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For seasoned cooks and kitchen novices, cookbook author and nutritionist Robin Miller takes it back to basics with great, family-friendly recipes worth making over and over again.—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
27 Feb. 2026 -
Through their coursework the novice watchmakers study the design and machinery behind Rolex watches, and learn how to repair those that are worse for wear.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
26 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Japanese beetles aren’t exactly newcomers.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
1 Mar. 2026
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These activities, in the context of rising prices and insecurity, won the newcomers growing respect.—
Anand Gopal,
New Yorker,
28 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Byron coach Matt Huels felt Johnson, a quarterback recruit, made a big difference.—
Rick Armstrong,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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Last year, at a ranch near Guadalajara apparently used to train Jalisco recruits, activists discovered the remains of hundreds of missing people.—
Kate Linthicum,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The novitiate, in this case, is Colin Smith (Harry Melling), a genial young man from the southeast London suburb of Bromley.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
30 Jan. 2026
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Community shapes people into better versions of themselves Schloegel remembers feeling anxious at the start of his novitiate, the period of living in community with other Augustinians before taking his vows.—
Jason DeRose,
NPR,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Catechumen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catechumen. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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