rabbi

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Recent Examples of rabbi French police detained a man originally from Gaza on June 6 after a rabbi was attacked in a Paris suburb, capping a week of antisemitic incidents raising alarm among French Jews. Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 9 June 2025 The film is an action thriller that details the journey of a Hasidic rabbi who learns how to use a gun in order to defend his community after it is violently attacked. Heather Hamilton, The Washington Examiner, 7 June 2025 The movie tells the story of a small-town rabbi who becomes an unlikely gunfighter after a violent attack on his community. Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025 Prior to the two incidents, the rabbi — who has thousands of followers on social media — said he had never been physically assaulted. Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for rabbi
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rabbi
Noun
  • In May, a Sacramento Bee investigation found that St. Hope leadership misled the district about an investigation into teacher allegations that a coach was partying with his students.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
  • Former middle school teacher Lorraine Carter Salazar isn't easily embarrassed.
    Megan Myscofski, NPR, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Public intellectuals do not care to untangle the fall.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 3 July 2025
  • Poets, musicians, scientists, and other artists and intellectuals would discuss their ideas about societal transformation.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Published: May 10, 2025 Sierra Vandervort (Photo: Neal Francis; Outside Festival) Sierra is a writer, yogi, and music lover living in the Pacific Northwest.
    Sierra Vandervort, Outside Online, 10 May 2025
  • In 1980, after meeting the yogi Swami Muktananda at an ashram in the Catskills, Rashad began practicing Siddha yoga, which trains its followers to recognize the divinity in themselves and the surrounding world.
    Reggie Ugwu, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Several sequels followed, including one called Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, in which Karloff plays a hypnotist swami from the Orient.
    Jordan Hoffman, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
  • The swami named her Ganga, for the Ganges River.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2021
Noun
  • According to a recent study from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, human intellect has declined since 2012.
    Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
  • Customer-facing interactions require human intuition to navigate sensitive moments where empathy, sensitivity and emotional intellect truly matter.
    Joel Frenette, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Herbs: Anise, basil, bay laurel, chive, dill, ginger, lemon balm, Mexican tarragon, mint, oregano, sage, sweet marjoram and thyme.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2025
  • Dishes are flavored with epazote, sage, mint, cota, and wild parsley and seasoned with native chilies and, most important, salt that the Pueblo people traditionally harvested from the Zuni Salt Lake and the Estancia Valley, both in New Mexico.
    Michael Shaikh June 25, Literary Hub, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • The mobile network carriers were also excited by the Moto X, though at least partly for self-serving reasons, according to Randall, the supply chain guru.
    Verne Kopytoff, Fortune, 5 July 2025
  • After that, our Senior Beauty Editor Akili King hosted a panel with beauty gurus Amber Nicole, Princess Rese, and Kristen Noel Crawley about representation and the definition of beauty.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • Jacobs, a White man, likened Walton, a Black woman, to David Duke, the former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 27 June 2025
  • The star, who portrayed Alex Russo on Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place, shared a photo from the spinoff’s set of her hand — complete with glittering manicure — holding her red wizard wand on Instagram Stories.
    Anna Chan, Billboard, 27 June 2025

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“Rabbi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbi. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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