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- noun Plural form of
zealot .
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Examples
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There were religious zealots from the US who interfered to help push this legislation.
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Anyway the problem with the Republicans and religious zealots is that these folks are sexually repressed.
S.C. Attorney General accused of playing politics in Sanford case 2009
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Her local dispensary was raided and shut down by drug war zealots from the local DA's office.
David Bronner: Why We Donated $100,000 to Prop 19 David Bronner 2010
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In any event, in all circumstances, I would distinguish the boors and zealots from the civil, reasonable and decent by exercising judgment.
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June 22nd, 2006 at 4: 39 pm stewart says: okay, okay. now let me see if I have this right, exploding yerself can be hazardous to yourself? and the taxpayers paid for this? they are feekin zealots!!!! they wanna die!!!!
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Constituion has for these religious fanatics and zealots is as a tool to manipulate it in order to advance their punitive, pernicious tenets and to legislate and compel morality laws onto the entire nation.
Think Progress » Turley: “There Will Be No One to the Right of Sam Alito on This Court” 2005
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The only thing worse than far-right religious zealots is far-left knee-jerk liberals.
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However, unlike the "zealots" - a phrase certainly no worse that "deniers" - I am quite prepared to accept that I am wrong.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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The ‘tude that comes from Mac zealots is earned: we love our machines and we feel a loyalty based on good service.
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In all likelihood most of the zealots are average people – just really strongly, uh, opinionated.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Wade’s Review Forum 2009
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