empiricist

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Noun
  • To outside observers, China’s economy still looks unstoppable.
    Lavender Au, The Dial, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The indictment — and the machinations that led to it — are the latest, and arguably most concerning, example of what many legal observers point to as the politicization and weaponization of the department under Bondi.
    Elena Moore, NPR, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • By removing emotion from wealth planning and investing, AI helps ensure that decisions are based on data and empirics rather than intuition.
    Logan Weaver, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • The irony is that citizenship helps drive integration — not the other way around Like many immigration arguments, the case for ending birthright citizenship is a normative argument wrapped in incorrect empirics.
    Dara Lind, Vox, 23 July 2018
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“Empiricist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/empiricist. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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