Marist

[ mair-ist, mar- ]

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noun

Roman Catholic Church.

a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.

Marist

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noun

a member of the Society of Mary, a religious congregation founded in 1824
a teacher or pupil in a school belonging to the Marist Order

adjective

of a Marist

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Marist¹

From the French word Mariste, dating back to 1875–80. See Mary, -ist

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Marist¹

C19: from French Mariste, from Marie Mary (the virgin)

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An NPR/PBS News/Marist poll conducted last week, for example, found 45% of Americans approved of the job Trump is doing, while 49% disapproved.

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According to the Marist poll, 53% of Americans said the state of the union is not very strong or not strong at all, 54% said the country is moving in the wrong direction, and 56% said Trump was rushing to make changes without properly considering the impacts.

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According to a PBS News/NPR/Marist poll and analysis, before President Biden quit the race the number of undecideds was just 3%.

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A recent Marist Poll suggests that 69 percent of New York City residents sampled think he should resign.

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Another poll released Thursday by Marist College shows the race in Pennsylvania also tied at 49% each.

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