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apostate

[uh-pos-tayt, -tit] / əˈpɒs teɪt, -tɪt /


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“When you detransition, you’re seen as an apostate, and it’s not fair and it’s not right. I don’t hate anyone. I really don’t.”

From Washington Times ● Mar. 14, 2023

This led to his being labeled an apostate.

From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2023

John McCain would sit in the back of his bus — the “Straight Talk Express” — and tell you anything you wanted to know about life as a war hero and party apostate.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 3, 2021

Featuring one of the first interviews with recent Amazon apostate Tim Bray.

From The Verge ● Jun. 1, 2020

My father never went along, having become an apostate at the age of eight over the exorbitant price of votive candles.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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