as in engineers
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 architects
Lum always tries to connect with contacts from artistic, photographic and diasporic communities, or local historians and architects, before arriving.
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Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Philosophy often glorifies the builders of grand systems — the bold architects of thought who draw sweeping maps of reality.
—Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
In July, developer BBN architects held informational meetings with residents to get their thoughts on four options — with two proposals that would knock down the City Hall building, moving it to the same lot as the fire station and creating a monument at the old site.
—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2025
The 65-room San Montano Resort & Spa, which offers panoramic views from the top of Mount Vico, now has reimagined interiors from innovative architects Rino Gambardella and Claudio Pulicati.
—Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
New categories such as MLOps engineers, AI Cloud architects, observability engineers, and incident prediction analysts are emerging and growing in demand.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
The architects of this transformation — Indonesia’s producers — are now grappling with how to sustain momentum while navigating everything from censorship battles to the challenge of serving 400 ready-to-release films through a distribution system that can only handle 150 annually.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
Licensed architects and engineers are allowed to self-certify that plans meet building standards.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Should the exhibit ever face scrutiny or calls for change, Coard said the ATAC has a plan that includes real estate lawyers, preservationists, architects and activists.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Philosophy often glorifies the builders of grand systems — the bold architects of thought who draw sweeping maps of reality.
—Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
In July, developer BBN architects held informational meetings with residents to get their thoughts on four options — with two proposals that would knock down the City Hall building, moving it to the same lot as the fire station and creating a monument at the old site.
—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2025
The 65-room San Montano Resort & Spa, which offers panoramic views from the top of Mount Vico, now has reimagined interiors from innovative architects Rino Gambardella and Claudio Pulicati.
—Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
New categories such as MLOps engineers, AI Cloud architects, observability engineers, and incident prediction analysts are emerging and growing in demand.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
The architects of this transformation — Indonesia’s producers — are now grappling with how to sustain momentum while navigating everything from censorship battles to the challenge of serving 400 ready-to-release films through a distribution system that can only handle 150 annually.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
Licensed architects and engineers are allowed to self-certify that plans meet building standards.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Should the exhibit ever face scrutiny or calls for change, Coard said the ATAC has a plan that includes real estate lawyers, preservationists, architects and activists.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for architects
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Electric Era, which was founded by SpaceX engineers, is ready to release its next product, one that is designed to address energy storage management and charging power demand concerns.—
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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In a series of tests carried out by engineers, Google’s robots passed the banana test, which involved serving different fruits into plates based on color.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Sep. 2025
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Once enlisted, recruits rarely meet the masterminds behind the crimes, instead receiving instructions through handlers online.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
30 Sep. 2025
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Mommy Pai’s, the latest venture from the masterminds behind Thai Diner and the late Uncle Boons, seems to follow this road map—on paper, at least.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
28 Sep. 2025
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Goldberg-Polin has become a global advocate for the remaining hostages, meeting with world leaders and speaking publicly about her loss.—
Romina Ruiz-Goiriena,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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CEOs and global leaders will gather for a dynamic, invitation-only event shaping the future of business.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
4 Oct. 2025
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Designed to be a Real Entrepreneur Partner The founders took years to develop advanced tools to be used by professional designers.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
2 Oct. 2025
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The company’s designers have put the extra room to good use.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Architects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/architects. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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