technocrat

as in hacker
a scientist or technical expert and especially one with much authority A group of experienced technocrats were tasked with implementing the company's cybersecurity measures.

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Recent Examples of technocrat Blinken’s final tour Blinken, on the first stop of what will likely be his final trip as the top U.S. diplomat, met acting president Choi Sang-mok, a technocrat in office just over a week, as well as Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul, who is not under threat of impeachment. Alena Botros, Fortune Asia, 6 Jan. 2025 Urban planners are not be confused with technocrats. Seydina Fall, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2024 This has been allowed to occur because a small cabal of technocrats control the price of money. Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 Many investors and insiders insist that Trump’s more extreme threats regarding deportation, trade, China, and the Federal Reserve are actually wise strategies for gaining leverage over foreign actors, technocrats at home, or a potential Democratic majority in the House of Representatives. Adam S. Posen, Foreign Affairs, 18 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for technocrat

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“Technocrat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technocrat. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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