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redeemer

[ri-dee-mer] / rɪˈdi mər /
NOUN
emancipator
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NOUN
liberator
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Manuel Cuesta, a 63-year-old historian and opposition activist, recalled seeing Castro as a "redeemer" in his youth who had made Cuba what it aspired to be.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

In the scarcely less crucial role of Biff, the Lomans’ wayward elder son, on whom Willy has pinned his hopes as the redeemer of his own failures, Mr. Abbott is a revelation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

There was no guarantee that they'd have been getting the hot property of 2021, the great redeemer who, eventually, stopped Celtic in their tracks.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2025

Mitchell sees himself in the role of redeemer — not destroyer.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2022

This opportunity, therefore, must not be allowed to pass by, so that Italy may behold her redeemer after so long a time.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

Selling Federal bonds dilutes the pool of dollars in circulation when those bonds are redeemed if no taxes were used to pay redeemers.

From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2018

But he is interrupted by his Middle Eastern neighbors, who become his friends and redeemers.

From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2017

The ride in Hagen not only made Dujardin a contender for gold in London but also announced her—and Hester—as potential redeemers of dressage.

From The New Yorker ● Aug. 1, 2016

It looks like a straight choice between Profumo/Aitken and Archer/Black, and most people, you feel, would be on the side of the redeemers.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 11, 2013

We shall see presently that the drama is permeated with Buddhism, and there were a multitude of redeemers and saviours in India besides the Buddha.

From A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music by Henry Edward Krehbiel


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