reformer

Example Sentences

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For 18th-century enlightened reformers, ethnic diversity and multiculturalism weren’t good things.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bakewell is particularly fond of Erasmus, who was “repelled by the aggression of Luther,” his fellow Protestant reformer.

From Washington Post

The president has staked his reputation as a reformer on the pension changes, which he says are needed to avoid billions of euros of deficit each year by the end of the decade.

From Reuters

In the end, it is difficult to find any commonalities between the seminal religious reformer Luther and a secular business entrepreneur and political reactionary such as Mr. Musk.

From Washington Post

But the plan — labeled as a motion to “Depopulate and Decarcerate the Los Angeles County Jails” — drew criticism from justice reformers and law enforcement alike.

From Los Angeles Times