analyst

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Recent Examples of analyst Some analyst fear the war may escalate after that. ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026 But if the war doesn’t end soon, some oil analysts caution that a prolonged conflict and a failure to reopen the Strait of Hormuz will be very costly. Matt Egan, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026 Siamak Namazi, an American businessman and Iran analyst who was held hostage for nearly eight years by the regime, said gauging the regime’s moves is now much more difficult after so many leaders were killed. Abigail Williams, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026 Luis Alvarado, a Republican political analyst, says that Bianco has political motivations of his own. Laurie Perez, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for analyst
Recent Examples of Synonyms for analyst
Noun
  • Commentary and opinions The Dodgers continue to be the evil American mercenaries Toronto fans love to hate, argues columnist Bill Shaikin.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Daniel DePetris is a fellow at Defense Priorities and a foreign affairs columnist for the Chicago Tribune.
    Daniel DePetris, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Dube isn’t as panicked about its impact on wages and employment as many other observers are.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Under these circumstances, legal observers say that any pardon is likely to face a significant Supreme Court challenge.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Her proximity to political commentator and conspiracy peddler Candace Owens, and her reluctance to distance herself from Owens’ escalating claims, has become a defining — and increasingly uncomfortable — feature of her brand.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Piker has become controversial within the Democratic Party, with some embracing him despite accusations of antisemitism, while others have distanced themselves from the progressive commentator.
    Sydney Topf, The Washington Examiner, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the case of Microsoft’s GCC High, two assessors recommended the product despite being unable to fully vet it, according to a former FedRAMP reviewer.
    Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 6 Apr. 2026
  • One five-star reviewer said the Mach 6 sneakers make walking extra fun.
    Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2026

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“Analyst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analyst. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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