prolegomenon

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prolegomenon
Noun
  • This discourse only got louder during minicamp when he was called out for his physical appearance and route running.
    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The frequency with which statistics are used within wider football discourse appears to be creeping up, and should be celebrated.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The discussions come in the wake of the shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school last month that federal officials have said was carried out by a transgender shooter, according to a person familiar with the matter.
    Alanna Durkin Richer, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Professors will record their lectures and other classroom discussions in a professional television studio, with quality lighting and audio.
    John Wisely, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Dairy Some studies show a link between dairy consumption and a higher prostate cancer risk.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The National Natural Science Foundation of China, responsible for funding 32 studies cited in the rebuttal document, is directly overseen by the Chinese government and has its leadership appointed by the CCP.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The White House, presented with extensive questions for this article, sent a one-paragraph statement disparaging ProPublica and Dudek.
    Eli Hager, ProPublica, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Her athlete representative did not respond to an email from The Athletic to speak to her for this article.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Suddenly, this isn’t just a delivery system for exposition.
    JD Barker, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025
  • With 2001, Kubrick rewrote the cinematic rulebook, relying on image and sound to tell the story in place of exposition (the first piece of dialogue is 31 minutes in, and the last is 35 minutes before the end).
    Benny Har-Even, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The thirty-page note is less a theological treatise than an ethical report.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Trump’s friend Rudy Giuliani, after his successful leadership as mayor of New York during 9/11, wrote a compelling treatise on leadership and offered 14 principles for would-be leaders.
    Michael Eric Siegel, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In an essay published in Vogue, longtime magazine editor Anna Wintour characterized Armani as a steely, dedicated and, above all, innovative force in the fashion industry.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Washington — The Federal Reserve must be relieved of its duties regulating the nation’s banks, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wrote in an essay published Friday.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The majority held that the right to end a pregnancy was found neither in the text of the Constitution nor in the nation's history, erasing a reproductive right the high court established nearly five decades ago.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Once signed up for text alerts, first-time Eight Saints shoppers can snag the hydrating serum for 25 percent off.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Prolegomenon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prolegomenon. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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