theorist
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A U.S. naval officer, historian, and military theorist, Mahan argued that control of the seas was the key to empires from Rome to Britain.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
And he took an interest in Jones, the conspiracy theorist and radio and internet host.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
At times, he gives off the air of a professor, donning blue blazers and short-sleeved button-down shirts as he quotes the political theorist Hannah Arendt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
US satirical publication The Onion has proposed a new plan to take over Infowars, the media company run by right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
From his own experiences in Vietnam and his reading of the German military theorist Carl von Clausewitz, Van Riper became convinced that war was inherently unpredictable and messy and nonlinear.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ist
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