ideologist

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Recent Examples of ideologist Vance’s first guest was Stephen Miller, a White House deputy chief of staff and arguably the Administration’s chief ideologist. Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ideologist
Noun
  • The ideologues can go somewhere else.
    Jack Fink, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The people interviewed by Theroux are not ideologues in the traditional sense.
    Steven Burg, Sun Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The reversal follows an announcement from the archdiocese last week accusing CPS of ending services for Catholic school students under the Individual with Disabilities Education Act, or IDEA, just two months before the last day of school.
    Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The school's annual trade show at the Javitz Center is coming up in April, which students work toward all year.
    Chris Wragge, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Iraqi prime minister at the time, Nuri al-Maliki, was a Shiite sectarian with close ties to Iran, and many of his fellow Shia thought he could be relied on to listen to Iran’s wishes and find a way to avoid clashing with an Iranian proxy militia.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Both sides insist the other initiated the initial volley of gunfire that killed four agents and six sectarians.
    Joshua Alston, Variety, 12 Apr. 2023
Noun
  • But outside of the horror community and cult-movie devotees, there’s still ample misunderstanding about what Faces of Death really is — and that’s not likely to be remedied by the arrival of Daniel Goldhaber’s 2026 film, Faces of Death, now hitting theaters after a lengthy postproduction delay.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
  • But what about something for the wrestling devotees?
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The apocalyptic religious zealots who ran the Iranian police state were on the verge of complete construction of a nuclear bomb.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Set in the last year of World War II on the remote North Sea island of Amrum, the story is told from the point of view of 12-year-old Nanning (Jasper Billerbeck), whose zealot mother (Laura Tonke) is raising him as a good Nazi while his father fights in the war.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But just one year into the driver’s seat and Espinosa, and his team of executives who are now mostly enthusiasts, seem to be moving as quickly as humanly possible to deliver on that big statement.
    Joel Feder, The Drive, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Austin eyes a new position as an in-house personal trainer, and Lindsay worries about the Chairwoman’s fit assistant, Eunice (Seoyeon Jang), stealing her Korean fitness-enthusiast boyfriend.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The three-day event draws more than 100,000 fans every year for the festival, which headlines largely country music acts while raising money for marine conservation.
    Joan Murray, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The fan tried to offer some context.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The fire caused widespread damage and injured one worshipper.
    Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 14 Dec. 2025

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“Ideologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ideologist. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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