true believer
noun
1
: a person who professes absolute belief in something
2
: a zealous supporter of a particular cause
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they were true believers in an antimaterialist lifestyle, as evidenced by their lack of possessions
true believers who fought the good fight even when it was out of fashion
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The third category was a small but influential group of MAGA true believers and chaos agents who sought to carry out Trump’s whims without any clarification or regard for the consequences.
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Peter D. Feaver, Foreign Affairs, 6 Nov. 2024
Others, such as the narrator’s mother, Lucie—the novel’s central figure—were true believers in the Nazi cause.
—Leslie Camhi, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024
How a prescribed burn saved a critical airport Prescribed burning has true believers in Cranbrook, British Columbia.
—Keith Matheny, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2024
His letter demanding a retraction helps demonstrate the scale of support for Dorje Chang’s movement by wealthy true believers.
—Joseph Bien-Kahn, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2024
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Peter D. Feaver, Foreign Affairs, 6 Nov. 2024
Others, such as the narrator’s mother, Lucie—the novel’s central figure—were true believers in the Nazi cause.
—Leslie Camhi, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024
How a prescribed burn saved a critical airport Prescribed burning has true believers in Cranbrook, British Columbia.
—Keith Matheny, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2024
His letter demanding a retraction helps demonstrate the scale of support for Dorje Chang’s movement by wealthy true believers.
—Joseph Bien-Kahn, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2024
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“True believer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/true%20believer. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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