adherents
Example Sentences
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Indeed, if Kimilsungism were classified as a religion, it would be one of the world’s largest, claiming roughly as many adherents as Judaism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
Gen. William “Jerry” Boykin were apparent adherents to these apocalyptic beliefs.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
There is a tendency among even the most committed adherents to the rule of law to respond with “Nothing is gonna change” nihilism to even big legal wins.
From Slate ● Mar. 4, 2026
Its adherents are spread across parts of Syria, Israel, Lebanon and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
Of course, there were whole legions of adherents to his view.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
