reformist

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reformist
Noun
  • By removing the quarterly standard in favor of a semiannual one, proponents believe investors will get a management team that is more long-term focused.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Even so, proponents of speed reading programs point to data showing that students’ reading speed improves while maintaining comprehension.
    Big Think, Big Think, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For Byrne, an apostle of euphoria, all this giddiness seems fitting.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The 9th-century monastery rises from the plateau—its stone walls etched with faded medieval frescoes of apostles and Last Judgement scenes.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While no appeal has been filed yet, Venezuelan advocates and attorneys anticipate the case could eventually reach the Supreme Court, potentially setting a precedent not only for Venezuelans under TPS but also for other nations receiving similar protections.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Here, the great theatrical advocate of wisdom-through-argument admits that argument itself has treacherous ramifications.
    Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • By turning a blind eye to scalpers, even giving them the tools to bypass limits and harvest tickets, Live Nation has acted as the promoter, the primary ticket seller, the artists’ manager, and the scalper.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 19 Sep. 2025
  • For starters, radio promoters and DJs did start playing female artists back to back, and Erykah Badu, Queen Latifah, and Jill Scott went on to found the R&B and hip-hop touring festival Sugar Water, which ran from 2005 to 2006.
    Rachel Brodsky, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Joining Brad Cox as 2025 Kentucky Downs meet champions are LaFranco Dettori as leading rider (9 wins) and Godolphin as top owner (4 wins).
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Cox is a long-time champion of civility and an opponent of political polarization, USA TODAY reported.
    Carlie Procell, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • So are the many other thinkers and analysts—including the journalists Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, and the government reformer Jennifer Pahlka—who make similar arguments.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2025
  • For instance, a sustained power struggle between monks and reformers after the 13th Dalai Lama’s death in 1933 weakened the Tibetan state, leaving it ill prepared to resist the arrival of the People’s Liberation Army in 1950.
    Tenzin Dorjee, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While his supporters see a pragmatist trying to make the best of a bad decision, his many detractors dismiss him as egotistical and unable to see his failures.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Gueye made amends on 58 minutes, crashing the ball home in front of Everton’s supporters.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Burns said Huntington Beach is not the only city where vigils and community gatherings have been co-opted by extremists.
    Claire Wang, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Still, a recent study by the libertarian Cato Institute found more politically motivated killings in the United States come from right-leaning extremists.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Reformist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reformist. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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