nonconformer

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Noun
  • Further reading: Trump wants to end this GOP maverick’s political career.
    Emily Brooks, The Hill, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Since the Second World War, the United States has exercised de-facto military control over Greenland, thanks to the maverick diplomat Henrik Kauffmann, who, as Denmark’s envoy to Washington in 1941, granted the U.S. control over its security.
    Louise Bokkenheuser, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For over a decade, Grimes delighted the public with hilariously dilettante and enfant terrible press bits.
    Alexandra Bregman, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Well, my editor, Judith Regan, was the enfant terrible of publishing in the ‘90s.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In character as a free spirit who scorns social convention, Davis is all haughty tosses of the head and sneering lines.
    EW Staff, EW.com, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Olivia is more of a free spirit, and she’s made friends with the mayor of Montezara, Francesca (Violante Placido), who is beautiful, around Eric’s age and full of big plans for her little town.
    Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And while his rivals have landed serious blows against him, he’s embraced the tabloid-style frenzy at each of those junctures, incorporating them into his narrative identity as an underappreciated lone ranger constantly battling the world.
    TIME, TIME, 7 May 2024
  • Look, first of all, Netanyahu is not a lone ranger.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • From frame one, Bob Dylan, the creation, the idea, the trickster, the lone wolf, without attitude or affectation, your Dylan was no imitation.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
  • And this is all in addition to investigators who have been combing through intelligence, looking for possible bad actors or even the most common fear among law enforcement, the lone wolf attacker.
    Jason Morris, CNN, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Nonconformer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonconformer. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.

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