prompter

noun

Definition of prompternext
as in provoker

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prompter
  1. rebel
  2. promoter
  3. insurgent
  4. troublemaker
  5. apostle
  6. booster
Noun
  • What's New On Friday 170 House Republicans joined Democrats to approve an emergency funding bill just hours before a partial government shutdown was due to go into effect, despite President-elect Donald Trump's threat to oust any rebels.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
  • As Assad regained control over much of the territory lost to the rebels, Syria slid further into poverty.
    Loubna Mrie, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of rebel
Noun
  • In 1998, Congress passed the Copyright Term Extension Act, which is known as the Sonny Bono Act after its chief promoter on Capitol Hill.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
  • In response to underground promoters delivering more raw and authentic EDM experiences in warehouse venues, proper nightclubs are tailoring their experiences accordingly.
    Rob Reed, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of promoter
Noun
  • The country is now largely under the control of an insurgent group named Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Initially a religious movement focused on promoting Yemen's Zaidi Shiite Muslim community, Ansar Allah grew into a powerful insurgent group that captured large swathes of northern territory, including Sanaa, between late 2014 and early 2015.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of insurgent
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  • Which of you was the bigger troublemaker growing up?
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Part Two In the sequel to The Christmas Chronicles, Russell and Hawn reprise their roles as Mr. and Mrs. Claus as the North Pole is threatened by a mysterious new troublemaker.
    Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of troublemaker
Noun
  • In the 1960s, Gordon Bunshaft, the high-modernist apostle of SOM, designed an austere wing and enclosed an open courtyard that got little use or affection during Buffalo’s long, hard winters.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 26 Sep. 2024
  • The chapel was meant to house relics of the martyrs and apostles, Rossi said.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of apostle
Noun
  • On the most recent three, for instance, both Starship elements — the Super Heavy booster and the 165-foot-tall (50 m) upper-stage spacecraft, known as Starship or simply Ship — survived the downward trip through Earth's atmosphere in one piece.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 31 Dec. 2024
  • This one had a sneaky flavor booster—Dijon mustard.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of booster
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