Thesaurus results for ARCHITECT

architect

noun

ˈär-kə-ˌtekt

Definition of architect

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 The backstory Designed by architect Ernest Hébrard, the Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor opened in November 1932, bringing French Art Deco to the gates of the Angkor Temples. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 July 2026 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s dismissal of the popular defense minister, an architect of Ukraine’s effective high-tech warfare, has sparked protests across the country. — Scott Peterson, Christian Science Monitor, 20 July 2026 Today, the Afghan native is an architect and filmmaker, with a documentary in contention for Academy Award recognition. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 July 2026 While both Cap Ferret and Cap Ferrat have attracted architects and artists like Jean Cocteau, the comparison stops there. — Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for architect

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Martinez Cruzado, the University of Puerto Rico engineer, said that if changes proposed in the 2005 Japan study had been implemented and applied in La Guaira, the outcome of the June 24 earthquakes could have been different.

— Syra Ortiz-Blanes, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
The engineers who can direct AI tools and catch their mistakes are the ones in demand.

— Felysha Walker, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026

Definition of engineer

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Another option is to reach out to a peer network or join a mastermind group to get insights and advice from others in the industry.

— Adam Coffey, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Carney falls in with criminal mastermind Uncle Rich and signs on to his outrageous plan to break into the Waldorf Astoria; the goal is to liberate Jesse Owens’ Olympic gold medal from those who forced him to cash it in.

— Leigh Haber, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026

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Along with the designer herself, Emma was joined by her stylists—and bridesmaids—sisters Brit and Kara Elkin, who helped her along the journey of crafting her wedding wardrobe.

— Shelby Wax, Vogue, 26 July 2026
The consulting team hired to design RiverLink will be led by Agency Landscape + Planning, an urban designer with projects around the country.

— Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026

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About 150 protesters were taken to hospital with injuries following Monday’s violence, according to leaders of the party behind the protests.

— Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
While Wyscout is the industry leader for video scouting tools in football, Eyeball has, since forming in 2020, established itself as the youth football equivalent across the globe.

— Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 22 July 2026

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