the uninitiated
noun
: people who do not have knowledge of or experience with something
For the uninitiated, let me explain how this device works.
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For the uninitiated, Skibidi Toilet is a mega-viral YouTube series that chronicles a dystopian war between a race of singing toilet-men and a race of humanoid figures with TVs, cameras, and speakers for heads.
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 21 May 2025
For the uninitiated: Taylor Swift made the decision to rerecord her first six albums after Scooter Braun, a former talent manager best known for discovering Justin Bieber, purchased her original masters in 2019.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 20 May 2025
For the uninitiated: The Pitt offers a realistic depiction of the greatest challenges facing healthcare workers in today’s America, as seen through the eyes of the doctors and nurses working in a modern-day hospital in Pittsburgh.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 14 May 2025
For the uninitiated, Lucky Boy Burgers is a decades-old Pasadena institution known for its monster breakfast burritos.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 21 May 2025
For the uninitiated: Taylor Swift made the decision to rerecord her first six albums after Scooter Braun, a former talent manager best known for discovering Justin Bieber, purchased her original masters in 2019.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 20 May 2025
For the uninitiated: The Pitt offers a realistic depiction of the greatest challenges facing healthcare workers in today’s America, as seen through the eyes of the doctors and nurses working in a modern-day hospital in Pittsburgh.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 14 May 2025
For the uninitiated, Lucky Boy Burgers is a decades-old Pasadena institution known for its monster breakfast burritos.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
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“The uninitiated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20uninitiated. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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