polyhistors

Definition of polyhistorsnext
plural of polyhistor

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Noun
  • Private Money, Public Breakthroughs To call Saad Bhamla and his seven co-recipients polymaths is more than flattery.
    John Drake, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The five-day festival includes an eclectic mix of talks from leading writers, thinkers and speakers.
    Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Supporters say introductory courses had become too focused on contemporary social-justice frameworks and that the new standards restore an emphasis on classical thinkers, empirical methods and a broader range of perspectives.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • While the likes of Philo and Trotter have expanded upon the idea by prioritizing people whose intellects align with their brand values, Jacquemus takes it to another level.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Yet Christgau, through the Consumer Guide, was the only music critic to wear his system-making brains on the outside.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 29 Mar. 2026
  • To be clear, Cortical Labs’s neural cells aren’t extracted from brains.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In the city, reactions are more mixed within the Arab elite class, causing a rift between the business community and the intellectuals.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The mix of Byzantine architecture, volcanic landscapes, and community of artists and intellectuals makes a visit here feel like a rare discovery.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Polyhistors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polyhistors. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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