as in theorists
a person who expresses a theory in a particular area of experience
a philosopher of freedom
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practitioners
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Each fellow will receive $500,000 in unrestricted funding over three years, strategic resources and capacity-building support—a transformative investment in a field where practitioners often struggle for recognition and sustainable funding.—
Melissa Noel,
Essence,
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In addition to being lawyers, these practitioners are business owners and managers.—
Hunter Steele,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Philosophers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/philosophers. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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