thomas paine

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Noun thomas paine has 1 sense

Paine, Tom Paine, Thomas Paine - American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809)
--₁ is a kind of American Revolutionary leader; pamphleteer

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Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine was an English-American political activist, philosopher, and writer. He is best known for his pamphlets and essays advocating for revolution and independence during the American Revolution. Paine's works greatly influenced the political and intellectual landscapes of his time and continue to be influential today.

Sample Sentences:

- Thomas Paine's famous pamphlet, "Common Sense," played a crucial role in inspiring and rallying the American colonists towards independence.
- As a political activist, Thomas Paine was relentless in his pursuit of equal rights and liberty for all.

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