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analyst

noun

Definition of analyst

as in columnist

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Recent Examples of analyst Watt has gained momentum in recent years, signing a multi-year deal with CBS in 2023 to serve as a studio analyst, following his retirement after playing years with the Houston Texans and Arizona Cardinals. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 31 July 2026 Although public data is unavailable, according to the Carnegie Endowment military analyst Michael Kofman, the number of Russian soldiers killed each month has almost certainly risen dramatically over the last 18 months. — Alexander Gabuev, Foreign Affairs, 31 July 2026 Tony Romo, arrested a week ago on charges related to operating a vehicle while intoxicated, has been sidelined from his role as the top NFL analyst at CBS, the network announced Friday morning. — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026 Gene Munster, a veteran Apple analyst turned investor, said AI is rapidly reshaping how people interact with devices and services in ways that could endanger Apple’s consumer hardware grip. — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for analyst

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The paper’s star columnist, Mike Royko, who had made a similar move three years before, was happy to have her.

— Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
Liberals dominate New York Times opinion pages as paper has no pro-Trump columnist.

— , FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of columnist

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Joe Conti, an independent researcher and physics enthusiast based in Massachusetts, is inviting eclipse observers across Iceland and Spain to capture the optical mystery on their smartphones as part of a citizen science project.

— Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
For some observers, the public nature of the event raised concerns.

— Abby Dodge, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of observer

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Earlier Thursday, conservative political commentator Sean Hannity released an episode featuring Hilton that was recorded in recent weeks.

— Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026
In the film, Cage plays the legendary Oakland Raiders coach, sports commentator and video game entrepreneur, and Bale plays Raiders owner and general manager Al Davis.

— Martha Ross, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of commentator

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Several agents work a task at once, with implementation running in parallel while reviewers watch in the background.

— Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
The coffee, reviewers rave, is as good as the offerings from java-focused chains—but the quality of the roast is only a small part of the appeal for visitors.

— Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 5 Aug. 2026

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