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purist

[pyoor-ist] / ˈpyʊər ɪst /


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This can get technical, but Ms. Jensen is no purist.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

And for a coach known for pressing intensity and purist passing style at pace, De Zerbi's new team were not afraid to go long in search of results.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

As a member of Gen Z, I have had the option of reading books digitally for most of my life—and I didn’t initially start out as a physical-book purist.

From Slate • Mar. 8, 2026

“It’s not purist at all. It’s more primitive, like a barn converted into a house, massive and cozy at the same time.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 19, 2026

Ready for another example of pointless purist dudgeon?

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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