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Recent Examples of individualist What is a totalitarian leader other than an individualist taking that creed to its cruel conclusions, erasing the uniqueness of every other person into mere characters in a drama? Ed Simon june 23, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025 For nineteenth century individualists, essentialists, and naturalists, the point should be to walk for walking’s sake, not for fame or outward fitness or money. The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 26 Mar. 2025 No other nation has more outstanding individualists. Philipp Lahm, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025 Immigration has surged, and the United States has entered an individualist, conservative epoch. Robert Petkoff Krish Seenivasan Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for individualist
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Noun
  • Henry Jaglom, the maverick auteur who crafted deeply intimate and unconventional films that explored the intricacies of relationships and the quirkiness of human behavior, has died.
    Chris Koseluk, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Jazz is an art form with an outsized share of mavericks, rebels, and creative dissidents who’ve built careers by blazing their own particular paths.
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But this documentary shows us Novak as the fiercely independent iconoclast who left Hollywood on her own terms.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Even the possibility of Stern going away is a signal of how things have changed for the iconoclast.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In the midst of the life-or-death chaos, Arisu grows closer to Usagi (Tao Tsuchiya), an athletic loner mourning the death of her mountain climber father.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Kimberly Weinberger stars as Connie, a cautious, mildly depressive woman in a dead-end relationship with an older man, and Alex Chernow plays Tristan, a fiery, almost childlike loner with secrets.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025

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“Individualist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/individualist. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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