popularizer
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Arnaz gained celebrity as the American popularizer of the conga, an Afro Cuban line dance that his father had once tried to ban.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025
And while Common Side Effects creators Joseph Bennett and Steve Hely were inspired in part by mycology popularizer and mushroom entrepreneur Paul Stamets, the Los Cedros mushroom is merely named after him: Psilocybe stametsii.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2025
Sarah Bakewell, our premier popularizer of the history of philosophy, just keeps going bigger.
From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2023
This “ic”-y history begins in 1946, when its key popularizer, the improbably named Brazilla Carroll Reece, a veteran Tennessee congressman, was selected as chair of the Republican National Committee.
From Slate • Jan. 21, 2023
A sketcher and popularizer, not a pile-driver, foundation-layer, or wall-builder.
From The Letters of William James, Vol. II by James, William
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