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adherent

noun as in supporter or follower

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As recently as last year, Greene had been an open adherent of the QAnon ideology, a sprawling and violent web of false claims that played a role in inspiring the Capitol attack.

His former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, also became perhaps its most high-profile adherent.

She is a QAnon adherent in the most obvious sense that her approach to reality echoes the movement’s.

He then made a jokey remark about being an adherent of the “simulation hypothesis”.

She spent $211,000 to advertise on Parler, the social media site that attracted adherents to QAnon, according to Federal Election Commission records.

But the Brotherhood proved a less-than-stalwart adherent to Hamas's agenda.

Twenty-five percent of Americans believe that Obama is an adherent of Islam.

This callous skin is even adherent to the bones, against which it is continually pressed by the weight of the body.

Sulla, throughout his whole life, was a consistent adherent of the extreme oligarchical party.

Reuben had another adherent who was also acting on his behalf.

An adherent coating may be obtained by adding an alkaline tartrate, but in that case the separation takes place too slowly.

Mrs. Felsburg was distinguished for being a rigid adherent to the ritualistic laws of her people.

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On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to adherent, such as: backer, believer, devotee, disciple, enthusiast, and advocate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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