freethinker
Example Sentences
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So much so that we have names for the type: maverick, individualist, iconoclast, dissenter, rebel, freethinker.
Ms. Collinsworth, a former publisher and magazine editor, gives readers a close-up view of an ambitious freethinker and a lively picture of the milieu in which she operated.
The place was populated by Marxists and anarchists, “churchmen and agnostics, freethinkers, Darwinists and spiritualists … and dress reform cranks.”
From Los Angeles Times
A news release from the atheist and freethinker group said Mr. McBurnett responded via email, “The Facebook post has been removed, and the district will refrain from posting anything similar in the future.”
From Washington Times
“They were freethinkers. ... I liked listening to them and hearing ideas exchanged.”
From Los Angeles Times
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