believers

plural of believer
as in religionists
one who professes a religious faith for believers, it was sufficient proof that a miracle had occurred

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Recent Examples of believers The birth of People’s Vision Zero Hale founded People’s Vision Zero shortly after and rallied fellow believers on Reddit and Instagram. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026 But Uthmeier contends an overly broad reading of the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause has been twisted into a tool to suppress Christians and other believers. — Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026 Joswiak adds that Apple isn’t making products for the die-hard AI believers chasing superintelligence. — Andrew R. Chow, Time, 15 Oct. 2026 Magic needs no congregation, clergy or theology, so believers can adopt it without leaving their church. — Ruiqian Li, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2026 Bahdanau quietly doubted their potential to achieve anything like human-level intelligence, but his adviser, the computer scientist Yoshua Bengio, and the postdoc on the project, Kyunghyun Cho, were believers. — Quanta Magazine, 12 Oct. 2026 Bearish analysts at Bank of America did an about-face on Salesforce — jumping over to the believers camp, where Jim Cramer has been all along in the face of artificial intelligence threats. — Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2026 By the end of the weekend, the five non-believers resolve to reclaim their lives, forging a friendship that carries them through the storms awaiting them back home. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026 In Lourdes, where believers say a famous Catholic shrine gushes with healing waters, streets were crowded with pilgrims waving flags and holding babies aloft as the pope passed in his popemobile. — Chris Livesay, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026
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religionists
Noun
  • Thus, OKing vaccines may inadvertently embolden individuals to make further changes and cajole co-religionists to condone those changes for the whole group.
    — Cory Anderson, STAT, 6 Mar. 2026

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“Believers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/believers. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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