as in expert
a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
a pitcher who is a strikeout artist
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Recent Examples of artist
Only a few months remain in 2025, but several Grammy-winning artists are already making plans to host Las Vegas residencies next year.
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Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Oct. 2025
Latino artists, tastemakers, business leaders, community organizers and celebrities have been supporting the event since its inception.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
Wevr is partnering with Malta Enterprise, Gaming Malta and the Malta Film Commission to attract an international pool of artists, designers and developers.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
Assisi is the most famous town, known for its Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi and stunning works by historic artists Giotto and Cimabue.
—John Skelton, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
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Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Oct. 2025
Latino artists, tastemakers, business leaders, community organizers and celebrities have been supporting the event since its inception.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
Wevr is partnering with Malta Enterprise, Gaming Malta and the Malta Film Commission to attract an international pool of artists, designers and developers.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
Assisi is the most famous town, known for its Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi and stunning works by historic artists Giotto and Cimabue.
—John Skelton, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for artist
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Still, experts like Taylor note that companies’ own financial interests may bring some of that into question.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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The Jays are entering the series against the Dodgers as underdogs according to baseball experts and betting odds.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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Defense Priorities scholars argue that the cartels are being falsely equated with terrorist groups like Al Qaeda, and warn of mission creep without clear objectives or legal justification.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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That call is all too real, according to Stephen Schwartz, an independent scholar who has extensively researched the history of America's nuclear command systems.—
Geoff Brumfiel,
NPR,
24 Oct. 2025
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After giving a peek at her family, Eilish ran with a handheld camcorder linked to the big screen, showing her polo-wearing band and the soundboard masters stationed below the risers.—
Julia Coin,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Oct. 2025
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Completed in the mid-1950s by master builder Joe Pawling for wealthy Illinois philanthropists and socialites George and Marcia Barrett, Holden occupied the digs from 1966 to 1977.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
21 Oct. 2025
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Palamides, as a physical-comedy virtuoso, loves mess—there’s a splash zone near the front, with audience members wearing plastic ponchos.—
Helen Shaw,
New Yorker,
17 Oct. 2025
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D’Angelo was raised in a deeply religious Pentecostal family and got his musical start in the church, becoming a virtuoso at several instruments.—
Andrew R. Chow,
Time,
14 Oct. 2025
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He was investigated by the SS on the orders of Heinrich Himmler but convinced his investigators, all adepts of Deutsche Physik, that he was engaged in worthwhile teaching and research.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Oct. 2025
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In the Meiji era (1868–1912), Japanese leaders built a state adept at absorbing Western know-how—drawing especially on the United Kingdom—by creating a national translation bureau, importing thousands of foreign instructors, and standardizing a technical vocabulary.—
CARL BENEDIKT FREY,
Foreign Affairs,
1 Oct. 2025
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The apple-munching Euphoria actor slipped into Tilda Swinton’s plush period dress from the ravishing 1992 drama, joined by Jeff Goldblum, Wicked’s wizard himself, in sparkly Gucci.—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
27 Oct. 2025
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Three years after their wonderfully creepy first feature film Coraline, the stop-motion wizards at Laika released this horror comedy about an 11-year-old boy who can communicate with the dead.—
Chris Snellgrove,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Oct. 2025
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The guru was in prison and refused to leave prison without the other 52 political prisoners being released.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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The tech guru further elaborated on his argument on X, saying workers should learn from AI, not be sidelined by it.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Artist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/artist. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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