doyennes

plural of doyenne

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doyennes
Noun
  • Some experts put the total amount of federal and state COVID money that ended up in the hand of fraudsters at nearly $1 trillion.
    Las Vegas Review-Journal, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026
  • Past stowaway cases raise security concerns Situations like this one, while uncommon, sound alarms about lapses in aviation security, experts say.
    Sneha Dhandapani, CNN Money, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • The Les Arcs focus is organized in partnership with ICAA – Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales – which will bring a delegation of film industry professionals to the festival and Industry Village.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 8 June 2026
  • Concerns have been raised repeatedly by women in custody, their families, advocates, attorneys, medical professionals, and the public.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 8 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
  • Then there’s the issue of matte versus shimmer—and for mature skin, most pros say there’s only one right answer.
    Jenny Berg, Glamour, 29 May 2026
  • According to our pros, this flower causes confusion and takes up valuable space and resources that could be directed to milkweed instead.
    Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Berlanti/Schechter Films, the feature banner run by prolific TV mavens Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter, is producing.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This means that the moral philosophies of tech gurus will steadily guide the moral decisions of ever more people as these technologies gain wider purchase in society.
    Elizabeth Bruenig, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026
  • April’s numbers – bosses added 115,000 workers, adjusted for seasonal swings – were seen by many economic gurus as a surprising increase amid a war with Iran and its resulting ballooning energy costs.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 18 May 2026
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“Doyennes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doyennes. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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