1
as in partisan
one who is intensely or excessively devoted to a cause
they were true believers in an antimaterialist lifestyle, as evidenced by their lack of possessions
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as in proponent
a person who actively supports or favors a cause
true believers who fought the good fight even when it was out of fashion
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Vance has transformed into a MAGA true believer with isolationist and economic populist beliefs who would help Trump further steer the nation in that direction.
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Zac Anderson, USA TODAY, 20 July 2024
The prescription follows from the diagnosis: This time, Trump should come into office with a pre-set agenda and stack his administration with true believers committed to it.
—Ramesh Ponnuru, Washington Post, 18 July 2024
Vance, by contrast, sounds like a true believer with the zeal of a convert.
—Max Boot, Washington Post, 5 July 2024
Anyway, after all is said and done, his letter impresses me as another boorish rant by a Trumpian true believer who has bitten the bait of a world-class liar.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2024
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Zac Anderson, USA TODAY, 20 July 2024
The prescription follows from the diagnosis: This time, Trump should come into office with a pre-set agenda and stack his administration with true believers committed to it.
—Ramesh Ponnuru, Washington Post, 18 July 2024
Vance, by contrast, sounds like a true believer with the zeal of a convert.
—Max Boot, Washington Post, 5 July 2024
Anyway, after all is said and done, his letter impresses me as another boorish rant by a Trumpian true believer who has bitten the bait of a world-class liar.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2024
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“True believer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/true%20believer. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.
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