empiricists

plural of empiricist

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for empiricists
Noun
  • When the Braves failed to gain traction by early summer, the consensus among baseball observers was that Snitker wouldn’t be fired during the season.
    David O'Brien, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Carr has been far more activist than many observers expected, with his efforts seemingly aimed more at national networks, not stations.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His security forces had installed Pegasus, the Israeli spyware, on the phones of some reporters, according to interviews and an investigation by researchers from the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab.
    T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 30 Sep. 2025
  • African telecom companies are often at the mercy of government agencies that order the shutdowns, but pressure from the international community could increase accountability and compel the companies to deny unlawful or arbitrary shutdown orders, the researchers argued.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Empiricists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/empiricists. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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