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apostate

[uh-pos-teyt, -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

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

From The Verge Jun. 1, 2020

And in 1796: “The world will be puzzled to decide whether you are an apostate or an impostor; whether you have abandoned good principles, or whether you ever had any.”

From Washington Post Feb. 17, 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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