freethinker
Example Sentences
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Ms. Collinsworth, a former publisher and magazine editor, gives readers a close-up view of an ambitious freethinker and a lively picture of the milieu in which she operated.
Partly because we admire rebels and freethinkers, those who give a Bronx cheer to the stuffy power elite in any field.
From Washington Post
The Amos track is an apt choice for framing some of the prevailing themes of the series, delineating between the boring and repressed “cornflake girls” and the more thrilling “raisin girls,” who are freethinkers.
From New York Times
He had already moved to overhaul the leadership of the New College of Florida, a small liberal arts school in Sarasota that has struggled with enrollment, but calls itself a place for “freethinkers.”
From New York Times
West is often described as a "freethinker," but in the political space, he isn't.
From Salon
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