faithfuls

Definition of faithfulsnext
plural of faithful
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Noun
  • The system, which fuses data from smartphones, security and traffic cameras, Wi-Fi signals, drones, government databases and social media, has granted Israel what seems an almost omniscient ability to track Hezbollah cadres’ every movement.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
  • Ma said he was sent to Xinjiang to learn how officials were treating the Muslim population there, alongside cadres from other provinces.
    Rebecca Wright, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There is no denying her perceptiveness, and her contemporaneous letters to her husband’s successor, Andrew Johnson—mostly attempts to secure positions for Lincoln loyalists—do not suggest a woman mentally finished off by yet more grief and loss.
    Thomas Mallon, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Venezuela extradited a financial adviser of former President Nicolás Maduro to the US, a major escalation in Caracas’ purge of Maduro loyalists.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Where the magic happens, where communities come together in a historic venue to sing and celebrate and commiserate.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • Israel is razing and looting homes and has vowed to prevent hundreds of thousands of residents, predominantly Shiites, though also members of other religious communities, from returning.
    Rania Abouzeid, New Yorker, 21 May 2026
Noun
  • That lack of sentimentality persists throughout — through the war wherein the architect gets shipped to the Eastern Front and his wife must find a way to survive an occupation in her house of Soviet soldiers, and right up to the final section.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
  • Cabrera carefully handed bags of belongings to soldiers escorting a small group of families returning home to gather their things.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • In a video message, Rubio discussed the faith of American revolutionaries and the role of Christian missionaries who aimed to spread the Gospel through the country's western expansion.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 18 May 2026
  • Both Hicks and Leo grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and served as missionaries in Latin America and are fluent in Spanish.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The Host is just one of a strange cast of characters to escape the loose folds of Noel Rhodes’ mind and make it on-time to the circus.
    Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
  • The soft material complements a base that also evokes folds and ribbon-like loops in clay.
    Anthony Paletta, Curbed, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Critics say event ‘hijacked’ by Christian nationalism Critics say Rededicate 250 is shaping up to promote Christian nationalism — whose adherents typically believe that the United States was founded as and should be a Christian nation.
    Peter Smith, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • Scientology is a religious group shrouded in privacy that has garnered attention for its celebrity adherents, including Tom Cruise and John Travolta.
    Joe Kottke, NBC news, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • The old joke is that some cooperatives are the least cooperative groups in the world.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Faithfuls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faithfuls. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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