redeemer
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Manuel Cuesta, a 63-year-old historian and opposition activist, recalled seeing Castro as a "redeemer" in his youth who had made Cuba what it aspired to be.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
In the scarcely less crucial role of Biff, the Lomans’ wayward elder son, on whom Willy has pinned his hopes as the redeemer of his own failures, Mr. Abbott is a revelation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Grant this, we beseech thee, O merciful Father, through Jesus Christ, our mediator and redeemer.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2022
Mitchell sees himself in the role of redeemer — not destroyer.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2022
Sister Loretta was still staring balefully at the crucified redeemer.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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Selling Federal bonds dilutes the pool of dollars in circulation when those bonds are redeemed if no taxes were used to pay redeemers.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2018
But he is interrupted by his Middle Eastern neighbors, who become his friends and redeemers.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2017
The ride in Hagen not only made Dujardin a contender for gold in London but also announced her—and Hester—as potential redeemers of dressage.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 1, 2016
It looks like a straight choice between Profumo/Aitken and Archer/Black, and most people, you feel, would be on the side of the redeemers.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 11, 2013
The sole redeemers of the countenance were two big, pathetic, soft dark eyes, so appealing that one could hardly meet their glance without feeling instinctively in one's pocket for a biscuit or a ten-cent piece.
From The Story of Patsy by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin