: a person skilled in strategy

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Finding a voice as a market strategist takes years, and mine was never formed by markets alone. — Mamadou-Abou Sarr, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026 That may be a sign that investors may be realizing that there is increasingly no end in sight to the conflict, said Matt Maley, chief strategist at Miller Tabak financial group. — Rob Wile, NBC news, 23 Sep. 2026 The move reflected the growing relevance of on-chain privacy for professional fund managers, said Maximiliaan Michielsen, a senior investment strategist at 21Shares. — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2026 The chief market strategist at MAI Capital Management took a big position in Dell Technologies earlier this year, a bet that paid off when the server maker suddenly caught AI lightning in a bottle after earlier selling for just eight times earnings. — Sarah Min, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026 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 29 Sep. 2026.

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strategist

noun
: one skilled in strategy
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