Mormon
Americannoun
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Mormons
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the popular name given to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Book of Mormon
noun
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a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, founded in 1830 at La Fayette, New York, by Joseph Smith
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a prophet whose supposed revelations were recorded by Joseph Smith in the Book of Mormon
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Jen Affleck, another original cast member of the flagship series, is also reportedly leaving the show and joining the cast of its first spinoff, “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Matthews’ announcement comes just days after the fifth season of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” was released.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Then there’s “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” which returned Thursday with a shorter fifth season.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
Lucky Blue Smith is part of a prominent Mormon family.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
Instead I thought of Tyler, and of lying on the carpet next to his desk, staring at his woolen-socked feet while the Mormon Tabernacle Choir chanted and trilled.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Despite only making up 2 percent of the population, Mormons have a large presence on social media.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
The sheer number of Mormons there means that pressure to have a family comes not just from the Church, but from "everybody that you interact with", Ashlyn, 25, adds.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2025
Hundreds of students and visitors came to listen to him debate and discuss everything from which basketball player is the greatest to the finer differences between Mormons and evangelical Christians.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2025
Evelyn R. has worked as a trainer in Provo for young Mormons who are about to embark on their 18 to 24-month missions domestically and abroad.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025
Then Tremonton started to receive a heavy dose of Mormons, spreading out from Salt Lake City.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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