doyennes

plural of doyenne

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doyennes
Noun
  • The district continues to face ongoing challenges from declining enrollment and chronic absenteeism — both apparently exacerbated by federal deportation threats, according to some experts.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
  • In recent months, Google DeepMind, Meta and Anthropic have begun to hire experts in psychology, philosophy and ethics in order to research the topics of machine consciousness and AI welfare.
    Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Pool professionals, water experts and federal websites report that warm water and sunlight are prone to create algae issues in ponds, pools and fountains.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Throughout treatment and surgical intervention, these professionals put a special focus on protecting kids’ growth plates, ensuring their future bone development is unimpeded and supported.
    JP Shaffer, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • He was investigated by the SS on the orders of Heinrich Himmler but convinced his investigators, all adepts of Deutsche Physik, that he was engaged in worthwhile teaching and research.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Here's what pros predict could happen to these rates this summer.
    Aly J Yale, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • Others are the kinds of things taxpayers and tax pros have been asking for for years, like better online accounts, faster issue resolution, more useful notices, and less reliance on paper.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Just ask style mavens Katie Holmes and Jennifer Aniston, who have both been spotted wearing the uber-comfortable Archies flip-flops.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 14 June 2026
  • The neighborhood/area Connected to the Nakheel Mall via an internal ramp, mall mavens will be in their element here, especially given the 300 stores right on the doorstep.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Wellness gurus will also appreciate the range of treatments and healing modalities on offer at The Lotus Spa, from classic massages and facials to Reiki energy work and sound baths.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
  • Marketing gurus have spent decades on the art and science of distilling a brand message into super-short 15- or 30-second ad bursts.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 11 June 2026
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“Doyennes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doyennes. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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