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classicist

noun as in stylist

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What will today's Ivy League alums, caught now in what Yale Law School professor Daniel Markovits dubs "The Meritocracy Trap," decide about Americans' submission to our own approximation of what Harvard political theorist and classicist Danielle Allen describes as "The Road to Serfdom" — the casino-like financing, the vicious political demagoguery and the caste-like inequities that Trump, a corrupt Supreme Court and a paralyzed Congress have all but normalized?

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His papers at the University of Illinois — he was a classicist there — have yet to be processed.

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In the first part of her career, Grande was mainly a classicist with roots in hip-hop soul, ’90s R&B and brassy show tunes.

Beard, an acclaimed professor of classics at Cambridge anointed “the world’s most famous classicist” by the Guardian, sets aside the typical chronological account of the lives of Roman rulers to look at their lovers and enemies, what power they wielded and how they really lived.

And on Wikipedia, there’s a quote by a 19th-century classicist, who says that the sisters are just appendages, and the real Gorgon is Medusa.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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