coryphaeus

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Noun
  • The subpoenas requested the two union leaders produce documents by Feb. 20 that include any communication — emails, texts messages, Signal messages, WhatsApp messages or any other electronic messages — sent to or received from board members and Gates and Potter.
    Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The north London side’s 1-0 home defeat to West Ham United on Saturday alongside Liverpool’s 2-0 victory at Manchester City the following day increased the gap between Arsenal and the league leaders to 11 points, although Arsenal have played one game fewer.
    James McNicholas, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The president saw General Milley as a grandstander and a traitor.
    Eric Schmitt, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
  • With only two episodes left, faithful Britney Haynes has been recruited as the latest traitor.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Some have held him up as a renegade, choosing freedom over the comforts of domestic life.
    Rick Rojas, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
  • To someone, the renegade and pop-culture memes might be worth a few months’ rent.
    Hank Sanders, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Coryphaeus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coryphaeus. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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