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单词 truther
释义

truther

noun

truth·​er ˈtrü-thər How to pronounce truther (audio)
plural truthers
: someone who believes that the truth about an important subject or event is being concealed from the public by a powerful conspiracy
He isn't a 9/11 truther, as some erroneously allege, but he has his fair share of "out there" beliefs. Felix Biederman
But it is not flattering to be called a "truther." The term originated, as far as anyone can tell, to characterize people who embraced alternative explanations for the Sept. 11 attacks. Mark Leibovich
… a so-called "truther," come to convince me that various gun massacres were staged by the federal government. Fred Grimm

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Halbig’s investigation, with its veil of earnest inquiry and Infowars’ endorsement, had reinvigorated the Sandy Hook truther movement. Amanda J. Crawford, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022 Now the party must deal with having as its nominee an election truther who approached the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and spoke at a conference promoting QAnon and 9/11 conspiracy theories. Aaron Blake, Anchorage Daily News, 18 May 2022 Last week, his show featured Alex Berenson, a former journalist and thriller writer who has risen to prominence as a Covid truther. Carlson is hardly alone on Fox, whose coverage of the vaccine has shifted markedly since Joe Biden became president. Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 17 Mar. 2021 In blog posts on the popular conspiracy-theory website 911truth.org, people used the word truther as a matter-of-fact descriptor for several years. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 17 Mar. 2021 Apparently, Republicans in Georgia will send a QAnon-er, and 9/11 truther, to Congress. Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 17 Aug. 2020 But on the internet, where anxiety is profitable and dramatic claims are shareable ones, a fireworks-truther community has taken shape within a matter of days. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 24 June 2020 Here's the Whole Story Behind the Ben Solo Challenge Inspired by Star Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerThe internet and all of its Titanic truthers loved the joke:Contact us at editors@time.com. Melissa Locker, Time, 6 Jan. 2020 The average YouTuber isn’t Shane Dawson, however, and neither is the average moon landing truther. Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 24 June 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

2005, in the meaning defined above

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