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Recent Examples of yogi
Rusch is a woman who wears many hats, from business owner to mother, yogi, and TV star.
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Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 Nov. 2025
Published: May 10, 2025 Sierra Vandervort (Photo: Neal Francis; Outside Festival)
Sierra is a writer, yogi, and music lover living in the Pacific Northwest.
—Sierra Vandervort, Outside Online, 10 May 2025
Maybe the resident baker-in-chief could use a new recipe stand for pouring over ingredients or the hardcore yogi could use a new mat.
—Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
In 1980, after meeting the yogi Swami Muktananda at an ashram in the Catskills, Rashad began practicing Siddha yoga, which trains its followers to recognize the divinity in themselves and the surrounding world.
—Reggie Ugwu, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2025
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Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 Nov. 2025
Published: May 10, 2025 Sierra Vandervort (Photo: Neal Francis; Outside Festival)
Sierra is a writer, yogi, and music lover living in the Pacific Northwest.
—Sierra Vandervort, Outside Online, 10 May 2025
Maybe the resident baker-in-chief could use a new recipe stand for pouring over ingredients or the hardcore yogi could use a new mat.
—Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
In 1980, after meeting the yogi Swami Muktananda at an ashram in the Catskills, Rashad began practicing Siddha yoga, which trains its followers to recognize the divinity in themselves and the surrounding world.
—Reggie Ugwu, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yogi
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Filming Italy — Los Angeles is headed by marketing guru and longtime Italian industry promoter Tiziana Rocca, who also leads the Taormina Film Festival.—
Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
3 Feb. 2026
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But Carroll is turning to a defensive guru to be its next head football coach.—
Greg Riddle,
Dallas Morning News,
2 Feb. 2026
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Several sequels followed, including one called Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, in which Karloff plays a hypnotist swami from the Orient.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Vulture,
4 Mar. 2024
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In the mid-’80s, when the community had swollen to more than 600 residents, New Vrindaban’s swami, a thin-lipped former Baptist, was accused of ordering the assassination of two disgruntled devotees.—
Ashley Stimpson,
Longreads,
19 Feb. 2022
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But a statue of Mohandas Gandhi in a Delhi park seemed girded for the struggle ahead: Antipollution campaigners had fitted the mahatma with a respirator mask.—
BROOK LARMER,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2018
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What unifies these thinkers is a totalizing and conspiratorial conception of modern liberal politics.—
Laura K. Field,
The Atlantic,
5 Feb. 2026
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While forming a global network of thinkers, the IPS has developed over the past five years to critically examine the material, discursive, and aesthetic scope of everything that might fall under the heading of postnatural.—
Catherine Taft,
Artforum,
1 Feb. 2026
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The victim, who community leaders identified as a rabbi, was treated for minor injuries, while officers took the suspect into custody.—
Rachel Wolf,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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He was ordained as a rabbi in the Masorti movement in Israel and worked there before moving to San Diego in 2024.—
Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Jan. 2026
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To date, Erdoğan has suspended or dismissed around 130,000 judges, teachers, police, and civil servants.—
Kaya Genç,
The Dial,
3 Feb. 2026
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The charter lobby spans local education reformers and powerful city leaders to free-market conservatives, while traditional public schools have the support of teachers' unions, parent groups and even the Central Indiana Democratic Socialists of America.—
Marissa Meador,
IndyStar,
3 Feb. 2026
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The film traces Rushdie’s life and career — starting with his childhood in India — deftly blending archival material, interviews, animation, images and film clips to reveal a prickly intellectual mellowed by time and experience.—
Richard Lawson,
HollywoodReporter,
31 Jan. 2026
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The companies made deals with whichever military despot was in power in Caracas, angering young intellectuals such as Rómulo Betancourt, who harbored dreams of a democratic Venezuela.—
The Atlantic,
The Atlantic,
29 Jan. 2026
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Her grandmother isn’t a pandit – in India, as well as in Indian diaspora communities, that’s been a domain that is largely populated by men, with cultural mores at play.—
Deepti Hajela,
The Christian Science Monitor,
14 Dec. 2021
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Her father worked as a pandit -- or Hindu priest -- at a temple, and visited homes to perform rituals.—
Vedika Sud, Esha Mitra and Julia Hollingsworth,
CNN,
11 June 2021
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“Yogi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yogi. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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