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Recent Examples of theorist
That makes the empty-pigeonhole principle much more vexing for complexity theorists.
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Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
But across the years, theorists here and there revisited Einstein’s model, rummaging through its remnants for anything interesting buried in the calculations.
—Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 26 Feb. 2025
However, some legal theorists say that precise wording may leave the door cracked open under unusual scenarios, including a run for vice president.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2025
Complexity theorists sort problems into different classes based on the behavior of the best algorithms known to solve them.
—Ben Brubaker, Wired News, 30 Mar. 2025
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Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
But across the years, theorists here and there revisited Einstein’s model, rummaging through its remnants for anything interesting buried in the calculations.
—Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 26 Feb. 2025
However, some legal theorists say that precise wording may leave the door cracked open under unusual scenarios, including a run for vice president.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2025
Complexity theorists sort problems into different classes based on the behavior of the best algorithms known to solve them.
—Ben Brubaker, Wired News, 30 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for theorist
Noun
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Advice on life’s trickiest situations and moral dilemmas from the philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah.—
Elisabetta Povoledo,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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According to the first-century Jewish philosopher Philo and the historian Josephus, Pilate had his soldiers carry objects that honored Roman emperors into Jerusalem, which Jewish residents saw as sacrilegious.—
Nathanael Andrade,
The Conversation,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Nurse practitioners empower patients, like helping someone manage diabetes.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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All healthcare practitioners are required to submit annual forms to track changes and to maintain current and accurate information.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Theorist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/theorist. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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