woolgatherer

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Noun
  • The epic offers a dreamy, dramatic take on Miguel de Cervantes, the fella behind Don Quixote.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Penned with children ages 5-8 in mind, this follow-up is centered around young Misty, her bestie, Cat and their eye-opening discovery of the ballet Don Quixote—a wondrous tale about a brave knight searching for his Dulcinea, his one true love.
    Essence, Essence, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And while people in this circle are not immediately persuadable, the optimist in me believes that over time – and as circumstances change – their thinking may evolve.
    Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Artificial intelligence—a productivity-maximizing tool to some and an untamable threat to others—has asked similar questions of the social contract in the 21st century, and the optimists appear to be winning the day.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Woolgatherer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woolgatherer. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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