Definition of strategist
:a person skilled in strategy
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Along with Cohn, former chief strategist Stephen Bannon, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, and adviser Dina Powell are all former Goldman Sachs staffers.
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Patrisse's ability to see hope amid chaos is what makes her a brilliant strategist and a courageous activist.
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Steve Bannon — ex-Breitbart publisher, white nationalist and chief strategist to Donald Trump — is leaving the White House, according to press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
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Lawmakers will be watching closely whether and how far that number dips in the first round of surveys since Trump’s news conference, said Heye, the Republican strategist.
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Yes, the 86-year-old industrialist was indeed the lover, the companion, and the corporate strategist of the legendary designer, who died in 2008.
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Curbelo did not go as far as to say Steve Bannon, Trump’s chief strategist and senior counselor, and Stephen Miller, Trump’s senior policy adviser, should be fired.
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This week, a 28-year-old content strategist living at home and excited to escape to Ireland for a holiday: single, straight, Long Island.
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The act would likely set off a lethal cascade of retaliatory attacks, which is why strategists call this scenario mutually assured destruction.
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First Known Use of strategist
1821
STRATEGIST Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of strategist for English Language Learners
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: a person who is skilled in making plans for achieving a goal : someone who is good at forming strategies
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