strategist

noun

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

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Laura Begley Bloom is a travel expert and content strategist who contributes to a wide range of magazines and websites and appears regularly on television outlets ranging from the Weather Channel to CNN. Laura Begley Bloom, AFAR Media, 27 Feb. 2025 Alexander Bick, the national-security strategist, who now teaches leadership and public policy at the University of Virginia, rejected this criticism. Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2025 And that’s what Stephen K. Bannon, Trump’s former chief White House strategist and Mexican actor and right-wing activist Eduardo Verástegui, did at the Feb. 20 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) outside Washington D.C. Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025 Here are the risks and rewards, according to a strategist Google's AI principles are changing. Quartz, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for strategist

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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 10 Mar. 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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