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
The citation also praised his ability to synthesize data, organize scientific teams and his qualities as a teacher “and popularizer.”
From Seattle Times
Sarah Bakewell, our premier popularizer of the history of philosophy, just keeps going bigger.
From Washington Post
Launcher of a thousand off-the-shoulder sweatshirts, popularizer of leg warmers: it's "Flashdance" and the film turns 40 this year, just like some of us are or have too.
From Salon
On television, she has already become something of a contemporary update of science popularizers like Bill Nye the Science Guy or Donald “Mr. Wizard” Herbert.
From New York Times
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