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purist

noun as in perfectionist

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While the main event has drawn plenty of criticism from boxing purists, given Tyson's age, the inclusion of Taylor-Serrano adds some credibility.

From BBC

There are theater lovers, purists you might call them, who would prefer to see a work as its author intended it to be seen.

The prospect of him following one-time mentor Pep Guardiola to the Premier League is an alluring one for football purists.

From BBC

Aside from perhaps the purists, football fans don't go to a match to watch zonal marking or a low defensive block.

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He spent more than any other owner in baseball and transformed the Yankees in the minds of many purists into the Evil Empire.

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

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