strategist

noun

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

Examples of strategist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Epshteyn is a Republican political strategist and lawyer who joined Trump's 2016 presidential campaign as a senior adviser. Kyler Alvord, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024 Rubio’s ability to campaign fluidly in English and Spanish would be a major asset, said Giancarlo Sopo, a communication strategist who worked on Hispanic media strategy for Trump in 2020 but isn’t involved in this year’s campaign. Suzanne Gamboa, NBC News, 3 July 2024 Elizabeth Ashford, a Democratic strategist who served as Harris’ chief of staff during her tenure as California’s attorney general, applauded Harris’ focus in recent days on delivering a crisp, clear message to an anxious American electorate. Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024 GameStop stock falls yet again Nvidia has a big AI chip lead on Intel and AMD, strategist says Mortgage applications drop by 5.7% as rates rise again Strong earnings and lower interest rates will keep the bull market going, strategist says What's Next For...? Quartz, 3 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for strategist 

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Word History

First Known Use

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 15 Jul. 2024.

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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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