true believer

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Recent Examples of true believer Because primaries are partisan in nature, the folks who are most likely to turn out are true believers. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025 Huntsman called for more evidence from the homing true believers. Greg Uyeno, JSTOR Daily, 27 Aug. 2025 Among the true believers is L.A. derm Ava Shamban (whose clients include Angela Bassett and Michelle Yeoh), who uses it as part of a three-step glow-up: microneedling, followed by salmon DNA, capped with a carboxy gel mask. Ingrid Schmidt, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2025 Unlike Bongino and Bondi, many of the rank and file are true believers in the Epstein conspiracy, and the president’s ability to influence his base is being tested like never before. Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 17 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for true believer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for true believer
Noun
  • Washington urged us to think as Americans first, not partisans.
    Janet Nguyen, Oc Register, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The cumulative effect is a Congress dominated by out-of-touch partisans more focused on tearing down the other side than governing and addressing the complicated problems facing citizens and the nation.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Television viewers would not see this footage until 1975, when a late-night show hosted by Geraldo Rivera showed a grainy, bootlegged copy narrated by a couple of conspiracy proponents.
    Time, Time, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Hegseth's decision was quickly and sharply derided by members of the media and proponents of a free press, who noted that pre-approval of reportable material would limit the ability of reporters to provide vital news to the public about America's military.
    Quil Lawrence, NPR, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The biographical drama, co-written by Costabile, Vittorio Moroni and Andriano Chiarelli, is based on Luigi Celeste’s memoir Non sarà sempre così about his youth as a far-right militant, living in the shadow of domestic violence with a criminal father.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Familia is based on Luigi Celeste’s biographical memoir about his youth as a far-right militant and about the legacy of his toxic, violent upbringing at the hands of his criminal father.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The new partnership between farmers and advocates will let agriculture prosper while protecting one of Indiana's largest watersheds.
    Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Newsom has been under pressure in recent years to adopt AI guardrails by advocates worried about the technology’s impact on unemployment by automating jobs and upending creative and media industries via its ability to generate new pictures, audio and other media using existing data.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The white man in question is the show’s protagonist, Lee Raybon, an anticorruption crusader investigating a powerful family in his home city of Tulsa, Okla.
    Judy Berman, Time, 23 Sep. 2025
  • But Lee is the kind of crusader who inspires more bemusement than admiration from those around him.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has to approve many of those mergers—and Trump stacked the FCC with his supporters.
    Lizz Winstead, Time, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Kneeling was widely used by protesters and supporters after Floyd’s death to signal sympathy with the Black Lives Matter movement and a call for racial justice.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The attack came two weeks after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated at a university in Utah.
    Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Some activists devoted to ending gun violence had to look twice at the source of the ads for firearms training that flashed on their computer screens.
    Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Founder Fawn Weaver may lose control of her cult Tennessee distillery after a judge mandates a receivership—unless a white knight investor bails her out.
    Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
  • As any self-respecting white knight would do, Conrad bravely takes up the mantle of responsibility and decides to help Belly pick out hurricane glasses himself.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025

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“True believer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/true%20believer. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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