universalist
Americannoun
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a person characterized by universalism, as in knowledge, interests, or activities.
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(initial capital letter) a member of a liberal religious denomination advocating Universalism.
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But the town remains a welcoming place—a universalist vision of home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Lewis told Salon that, as a self-described universalist who believes that all human beings will be restored to a right relationship with God, Christian exhortation need not come at the expense of pluralism.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2024
Advocates who fight discrimination welcomed the new data published this month that gives a rare insight because France follows a universalist vision that doesn’t differentiate citizens by ethnic groups.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 15, 2022
I have this universalist vantage point that allows me to look at everything from a different bird’s-eye view.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2021
And no sooner had the inquirer been loosened from one side than the universalist was firmly fastened to the other and the rescue must be enacted all over again, amid considerable confusion and laughter.
From The Visioning by Glaspell, Susan
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