strategist

noun

strat·​e·​gist ˈstra-tə-jist How to pronounce strategist (audio)
: a person skilled in strategy

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Rhea Wessel is an American writer and thought-leadership strategist who helps people grow their business by creating and publishing thought ... Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025 Among them are Stephen Miller, who is seen as a chief architect of Trump’s anti-immigration agenda, and Steve Bannon, Trump’s former chief strategist and the former executive chair of Breitbart News. Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2025 Trump inherits a strong stock market From Trump’s election in November until inauguration day, the S&P 500 gained almost 4%, according to Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at CFRA Research. John Towfighi, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025 The stock market is once again trading near record highs, but the investment landscape is full of contradictions that are hard to balance, according to Deutsche Bank macro strategist Henry Allen. Jesse Pound, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for strategist 

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1821, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of strategist was in 1821

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“Strategist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strategist. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

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strategist

noun
strat·​e·​gist ˈstrat-ə-jəst How to pronounce strategist (audio)
: one skilled in strategy

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