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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
Aside from location factors like acreage, transportation access, power availability, talent and more, our planners, architects and engineers conduct extensive studies and analyses on zoning, acoustic modeling, environmental impact assessments and more.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
Yet beneath that minimalist façade lies a surprisingly complex design challenge that has architects and homeowners rethinking how to integrate wellness spaces into contemporary living.
—Jesse Dorris, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
And its architects saw no contradiction between revolutionary policy and democratic governance.
—Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 8 Oct. 2025
The 92-story, 1,389-foot skyscraper on the banks of the Chicago River is the seventh-tallest building in the United States and has inspired architects worldwide, according to the hotel’s website.
—Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
In the Sacramento area, for instance, the forecast noted a big drop in business services employment, including tech workers, consultants, lawyers, accountants and architects.
—David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2025
View gallery - 7 images Functioning a little like oversized Lego, the versatility of shipping containers ensures that architects never run out of ideas for using them as building blocks.
—New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2025
It’s being designed by Isay Weinfeld, who has worked with JHSF on past projects and is among Brazil’s most accomplished contemporary architects, known for incorporating nature into his designs.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
Lum always tries to connect with contacts from artistic, photographic and diasporic communities, or local historians and architects, before arriving.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
Yet beneath that minimalist façade lies a surprisingly complex design challenge that has architects and homeowners rethinking how to integrate wellness spaces into contemporary living.
—Jesse Dorris, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
And its architects saw no contradiction between revolutionary policy and democratic governance.
—Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 8 Oct. 2025
The 92-story, 1,389-foot skyscraper on the banks of the Chicago River is the seventh-tallest building in the United States and has inspired architects worldwide, according to the hotel’s website.
—Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
In the Sacramento area, for instance, the forecast noted a big drop in business services employment, including tech workers, consultants, lawyers, accountants and architects.
—David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2025
View gallery - 7 images Functioning a little like oversized Lego, the versatility of shipping containers ensures that architects never run out of ideas for using them as building blocks.
—New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2025
It’s being designed by Isay Weinfeld, who has worked with JHSF on past projects and is among Brazil’s most accomplished contemporary architects, known for incorporating nature into his designs.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
Lum always tries to connect with contacts from artistic, photographic and diasporic communities, or local historians and architects, before arriving.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for architects
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Many engineers and scientists struggle to balance deep technical expertise with leadership.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Oct. 2025
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Professors, writers, journalists, engineers, public servants—around a hundred of them—have been killed.—
Mohammed R. Mhawish,
New Yorker,
14 Oct. 2025
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Israel views him and some others as terrorist masterminds who murdered Israeli civilians and has refused to release them in past exchanges.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
10 Oct. 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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But despite her short runway, comparisons between the two conservative leaders are already being drawn.—
Hanako Montgomery,
CNN Money,
11 Oct. 2025
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CEOs and global leaders will gather for a dynamic, invitation-only event shaping the future of business.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
11 Oct. 2025
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Bringing together some of today’s most innovative stunt designers, this conversation traces the craft’s journey from early cinematic daredevils to today’s painstaking choreography; and its long fight for overdue Academy recognition.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
9 Oct. 2025
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For fashion designers, this shift brings both challenges and opportunities.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
9 Oct. 2025
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