zealot
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Diet Coke zealot Dan Kois speaks to an expert on the study of risk about whether it is time to panic.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2023
“Liz is not a natural born leader; she is more of a zealot than a showman,” Mr. Evans wrote to Judge Davila.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2023
Witnesses have included his flabbergasted ex-wife, who testified that he morphed from a Brooklyn family man into a zealot.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2023
Mr. Rowe long plotted his escape even as he portrayed himself to peers as a zealot of Kim’s rule.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2023
Of my brilliant mother, midwife and entrepreneur; of my eccentric father, junkman and zealot.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
The cost and capability advantages of the efficient chips is what turned the Mac Mini into a hit with AI zealots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
The U.S. built the post-war world around rules—not because we are zealots about law, but because rules have helped us.
From Barron's ● Jan. 5, 2026
Instead of more threats from zealots and incendiary statements from members of the Desmond family, it needs some healing, some understanding and some class.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2025
Or it might have been a more loosely formed group of reactionary zealots.
From Slate ● Dec. 1, 2025
All men of talent, whether they be men of feeling or not; whether they be zealots, or aspirants, or despots—provided only they be sincere—have their sublime moments, when they subdue and rule.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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