strategist

noun

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

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Historically, Brent needs to be in the $60 range for $3-a-gallon gas, noted Michael Green, chief strategist at Simplify Asset Management. David Goldman, CNN Money, 24 May 2026 The bear case BofA doesn’t mention Eight days before BofA’s report landed, Panmure Liberum strategist Joachim Klement published a detailed argument that the AI investment cycle is not a productivity story waiting to unfold, but rather a bubble that is still waiting to pop. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 24 May 2026 Turn ChatGPT into a strategist, an analyst, a hook researcher, a structural editor, and a scriptwriter trained on your voice. Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026 Such surveys have alarmed some Republican strategists. Eyal Press, New Yorker, 23 May 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 25 May. 2026.

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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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