rabbis

Definition of rabbisnext
plural of rabbi

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Noun
  • During the early to mid-20th century, Du Bois, based at what is now Clark Atlanta University, was among the most respected intellectuals in America.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 23 Feb. 2026
  • During both of his terms in office, Obama made extensive use of drone strikes in the pursuit of American military objectives in Afghanistan and the Middle East, leading to debate among Norwegian politicians and intellectuals about whether the prize had been a mistake.
    Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And Land, in recent years, has reëmerged as one of the most influential reactionary thinkers of our time.
    James Duesterberg, New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The industry is full of determined, creative thinkers.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Planted in swaths on the hillside is a mix of lavenders, plus sages and other California natives.
    Christine Lennon, Architectural Digest, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Long before neuroscience confirmed it, the sages understood that sustained outrage narrows perception, impairs judgment, and corrodes community.
    Rabbi Bruce D. Forman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 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
  • And maybe, most importantly, for the countless people who had happily allowed the story of Vonn’s comeback in her early 40s, and this improbable attempt to win a gold medal with a tear in the most important ligament in her knee, to rent space in their brains.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026
  • And that’s with or without the innovative staging that caused New York theatergoers to have to use their brains to figure out which way to move as ushers literally directed traffic on a constantly shifting dance floor.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Carvalho emphasized that the cuts for the next academic year do not include classroom teachers and include no class-size increases.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • For them, the ICE walkouts are the most recent flare-up in an intensifying debate over expression in schools, leading to comparisons with the pro-Palestine protests on college campuses and investigations into teachers commenting on Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
    Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Rabbis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbis. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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