true believer

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Recent Examples of true believer What can delight the true believers may come off as slick or phony when presented to a broader audience. Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 18 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 Even critics who considered his policies cruel and racist – and there were many – admitted that behind the bluster there was the charm of a true believer. Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2025 Now, for the true believers, Lorde's music drops are practically astrological events, tied to shifts in the cosmic (or at least political) air. Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for true believer
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Noun
  • The bottom line: partisans may spin the price of gasoline, but the true story lies in the global interplay of supply, demand, and investment.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • While there’s no indication the data has been rigged (assertions from the White House aside) – or will be rigged in the future – the White House’s nomination of a partisan to lead the government’s economic data agency was enough to worry global economic and financial circles.
    Luciana Lopez, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Host a challenge forum with a proponent, a skeptic, and a synthesizer.
    Curt Steinhorst, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • To answer this question, Lam looks to the ancient Chinese philosopher Han Fei, an important proponent of the school of thought known as Legalism.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In October 2024, two Hamas militants opened fire on a popular boulevard in southern Tel Aviv, killing seven people.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The October 7 attacks nearly two years ago were the most significant to date, with hundreds of militants crossing the border amid a barrage of nearly 5,000 projectiles.
    Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Huffman, 61, has been an advocate of strong climate change and environmental protection policies since his state Assembly tenure from 2006 to 2012, and was a member of the Marin Municipal Water District for a dozen years before that.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The royal has been a longtime advocate of the benefits of spending time outdoors.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Today’s moral crusaders assume an elementary cause-and-effect relationship between books and readers.
    Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Now, over three years later, the series is back to continue the adventures of the masked crusader.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The president sought to show supporters that the achievements of his administration would be wiped out if Republican opponent Mitt Romney won the election.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Despite facing challenges to get the march off the ground this year, supporters came bearing flags, signs and spirit on the eve of the Boise Pride Festival, which takes place this weekend.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The lawyer, activist, and University of California, Los Angeles professor heads the Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies at Columbia Law School.
    John Scott Lewinski, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Nearly a year after being removed from Lincoln Heights' village council over a tax dispute, a leading community activist has had his seat restored by a state appeals court.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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