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theorist

[thee-er-ist, theer-] / ˈθi ər ɪst, ˈθɪər- /
NOUN
philosopher
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But it seems to think I’m a conspiracy theorist who is also interested in whatever the media drama of the day is.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

“CNN seeks to be a stethoscope attached to the hypothetical heart of the war, and to present us with its hypothetical pulse,” the French theorist Jean Baudrillard wrote, critiquing the conflict as a media spectacle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Far-right radio host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones melted down on social media on Tuesday, after learning that his right-wing conspiracist media company Infowars will be acquired by satirical news site The Onion.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

Whether, as Ms. Riskin believes, he warrants full rehabilitation as a theorist, however, is another story.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Somewhere between Bragg the theorist and Perutz the experimentalist was Francis, who occasionally did experiments but more often was immersed in the theories for solving protein structures.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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