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polemicist

NOUN
devil's advocate
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NOUN
devil's advocate
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Earlier this month, Paramount acquired the Free Press, a right-of-center news site, for $150 million and made its founder, the polemicist Bari Weiss, editor in chief of CBS’s news operations.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2025

A clear and muscular polemicist, he wrote, edited or contributed to more than 50 books.

From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2023

Dworkin was a feminist polemicist who had a lot of ideas that don't age well, but in this book, she's got conservative women dead to rights.

From Salon ● May 8, 2023

Of course, a veteran polemicist loves having an enemy to point to.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2023

Adlai Stevenson told the group that Khrushchev is merely a "tough and realistic politician and polemicist," with whom it is possible to "conduct the dialogue of reason."

From The Invisible Government by Dan Smoot




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