theorist
noun
a person who theorizes.
theorists
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pluralof theorist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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For nearly three decades, a onetime Compton gang leader named Duane “Keffe D” Davis has been one of the most vocal theorists about one of the most debated celebrity killings ever.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The belief, which air theorists had propagated since the onset of combat planes in World War I, seemed confirmed by the results of World War II. However, the U.S.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
With roots dating to 19th century European theorists like Max Weber and Émile Durkheim, sociology coalesced professionally in America during the Progressive Era.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The researchers argue that today's leading model of brain function shares striking similarities with ideas that originated with Sigmund Freud and have been developed by psychoanalytic theorists for more than a century.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 1, 2026
There were still, out there, handfuls of committed Pearl Harbor theorists.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
