rhetorician

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Recent Examples of rhetorician Conley is a rhetorician who researches how cultural influences shape our everyday habits, preferences, biases and desires, particularly in the area of food and taste. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025 And, to be fair, inside the Fiserv Forum, the consummate rhetoricians were men of color—Byron Donalds, Wesley Hunt, Vivek Ramaswamy, and, the most fervent of all, Lorenzo Sewell, a pastor from Detroit. Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 25 July 2024 Then, there’s the way the line underscores Harris’s skills as a rhetorician—which, after Biden’s lackluster debate performance, began to seem especially noteworthy. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 July 2024 Augustine was a first-rate rhetorician. Aaron Alexander Zubia, WSJ, 4 Nov. 2022 The responsible party leader appeared as a cruel tyrant, the inspiring rhetorician as a vicious demagogue. Corey Robin, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2021 Disability rhetorician Jay Dolmage has repeatedly invoked Hephaestus in his work. Autumn Wright, Wired, 16 Jan. 2021 While Simmons built alliances and Daniels kept up a drumbeat of virulently racist cartoons and editorials full of misinformation throughout the run-up to the election of November 8, 1898, Waddell was the rhetorician of this movement. David W. Blight, The New York Review of Books, 3 Nov. 2020 But the rhetorician in me sees insights in Ancient Greece. Aaron Duncan, The Conversation, 29 Oct. 2020

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“Rhetorician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhetorician. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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