as in engineer
a person who designs and guides a plan or undertaking
the architect of the economic plan that rebuilt Europe after World War II
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Recent Examples of architect
Autodesk found that mentions of AI in U.S. job listings surged in 2025 and some of the fastest-growing roles include AI engineer, AI content creator and AI solutions architect.
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Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
Meanwhile, entirely new roles emerge monthly, such as prompt engineers, AI ethicists, and virtual reality architects.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Rather than named for a chef or owner, the restaurant honored the architect of the building.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
The Turtle in Niagara Falls, New York Also known as the Native American Center for the Living Arts, the Turtle was completed in 1981 by Arapaho architect Dennis Sun Rhodes.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
Meanwhile, entirely new roles emerge monthly, such as prompt engineers, AI ethicists, and virtual reality architects.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Rather than named for a chef or owner, the restaurant honored the architect of the building.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
The Turtle in Niagara Falls, New York Also known as the Native American Center for the Living Arts, the Turtle was completed in 1981 by Arapaho architect Dennis Sun Rhodes.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for architect
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Perhaps no more than a few hundreds of AI top talents worldwide possess this caliber of expertise, a scarcity inflating salaries to star levels while reducing the job prospect of software engineers whose programming skills can be automated.—
Gerui Wang,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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Hurley was originally hired as the studio engineer, but quickly realized the role was much broader.—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
11 July 2025
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Criminal mastermind Lex Luthor (Gene Hackman) plans to nuke the San Andreas fault, turning his cheaply acquired Californian housing empire into lucrative beachfront property in the process.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
10 July 2025
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Baham, a strategic mastermind, won unanimously in the finale over Makensy Manbeck, who dominated the challenges but fell short in her social game.—
Christopher Kuhagen,
jsonline.com,
10 July 2025
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As reported, Harrods’ first-floor designer womenswear spaces have been undergoing a multiyear refurbishment that began last year, and will continue into 2026.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
1 July 2025
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In the booming landscape of designer toys and collectibles, an unlikely hero has emerged: Labubu, the mischievous plush elf from Pop Mart.—
Sylvana Quader Sinha,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The White House sent letters to leaders of several countries announcing blanket tariffs ranging from 25% to 40% starting Aug. 1.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
8 July 2025
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The leaders of Harvard and law firm Paul Weiss, represented by the same Trump-friendly lawyer, Richard Burck of Quinn Emanuel, took opposite paths in dealing with the same adversary Donald Trump.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Time,
7 July 2025
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“Architect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/architect. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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