modernists
- plural of modernist.
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The Scott Dunn Orchestra debuted last May with a whole concert devoted to Henry Mancini, followed in November by a showcase of Hollywood’s midcentury modernists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2026
Some modernists were unaware that they lived under this climate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
Although his own buildings sometimes faced a backlash from critics who thought post-modernism belonged firmly in the 1980s, he maintained that the modernists had been wrong to throw away the history books.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2025
Back then, the trial was considered an argument between fundamentalists and modernists — but there was debate.
From Salon ● May 30, 2023
Only about 2% of the members of evangelical churches, it is said, are modernists and evolutionists.
From The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments by Williams, William A. (William Asbury)