theorist
Example Sentences
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It’s the classic mindset of the conspiracy theorist: The absence of proof of the conspiracy is simply proof of how deep the conspiracy goes!
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Local media described Freeman as a conspiracy theorist and member of the so-called "sovereign citizen" movement, which falsely believes it is not subject to the law.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Among the names read out was Prof Peter Higgs, the British theorist who, nearly half a century earlier, had predicted the existence of a particle believed to hold the cosmos together – the Higgs boson.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Henry Giroux, social theorist and author of “Assassins of Memory,” a book that examines the politics of erasure, was not surprised.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026
To McCorkle, Sergeant Bloom had sounded a bit off-the-wall, a maverick theorist selling out the program.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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