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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 artists
The dominance by women artists referred to in Twain’s statement is seen in Megan Moroney leading the pack of nominees with nine nods, followed closely by Miranda Lambert with eight and Ella Langley and Lainey Wilson with seven each.
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Chris Willman, Variety, 22 Apr. 2026
The show really resonated with artists who didn’t feel seen.
—Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Milan Design Week is in full swing in the northern Italian city, attracting artists, architects, designers, and the most stylish to the annual celebration of interior design.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2026
Some of them were made by the same artists.
—Horace D. Ballard, Artforum, 22 Apr. 2026
After Rochelle Jordan Sudan Archives, Jessie Ware, and even Beyoncé herself, Skye is the latest in a long line of artists who have, even temporarily, crossed over into house music to make a point about the importance of pleasure.
—Cameron Cook, Pitchfork, 22 Apr. 2026
More artists will be announced in the coming weeks.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
The project tasked artists with decorating replica Liberty Bells that will be displayed in all 67 counties across the Commonwealth in celebration of America's 250th birthday.
—Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Together, these two superb artists make much of Yarris constantly seeking the light, as Yarris searches for a way forward from the blackness of death row.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Chris Willman, Variety, 22 Apr. 2026
The show really resonated with artists who didn’t feel seen.
—Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Milan Design Week is in full swing in the northern Italian city, attracting artists, architects, designers, and the most stylish to the annual celebration of interior design.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2026
Some of them were made by the same artists.
—Horace D. Ballard, Artforum, 22 Apr. 2026
After Rochelle Jordan Sudan Archives, Jessie Ware, and even Beyoncé herself, Skye is the latest in a long line of artists who have, even temporarily, crossed over into house music to make a point about the importance of pleasure.
—Cameron Cook, Pitchfork, 22 Apr. 2026
More artists will be announced in the coming weeks.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
The project tasked artists with decorating replica Liberty Bells that will be displayed in all 67 counties across the Commonwealth in celebration of America's 250th birthday.
—Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Together, these two superb artists make much of Yarris constantly seeking the light, as Yarris searches for a way forward from the blackness of death row.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for artists
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Child welfare experts say such a history would typically raise serious concerns in placement decisions.—
Julia Prodis Sulek,
Mercury News,
20 Apr. 2026
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But nutrition experts say the right snack before bed can actually do more than take the edge off.—
Lynn Andriani,
Martha Stewart,
19 Apr. 2026
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As one of the nation’s most consequential legal thinkers and scholars, Heather Gerken has long directed her fierce intellect toward defending free and fair elections, a strong civic architecture, and the rule of law.—
Elizabeth Alexander,
Time,
15 Apr. 2026
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Legal scholars hinge that false opinion on their false understanding of grammar.—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
15 Apr. 2026
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The top 10 men’s and women’s finishers at the Boston Marathon will all earn prize money, along with the top 10 wheelchair division finishers and the top three masters runners.—
Sara Germano,
Sportico.com,
20 Apr. 2026
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While some recordings aren't in the archive yet, new hi-res masters will continue to be added.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
16 Apr. 2026
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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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Other guitar virtuosos might crave at least a little downtime between concluding a Las Vegas concert residency with one band and launching a national tour with another band, not but Joe Satriani.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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Suffused with dread and bathed in reverb, the record captures two virtuosos at their most vulnerable.—
Paul A. Thompson,
Pitchfork,
23 Jan. 2026
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TurboTax and FreeTaxUSA use wizards and landing pages that display tax topics to walk you through Form 1040 and its assorted forms and schedules, asking questions and moving your answers to the official IRS forms in the background.—
Kathy Yakal,
PC Magazine,
8 Apr. 2026
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This one just happens to involve wizards, goblins, and one savage, half-blind dragon.—
Séamas O'Reilly,
Vulture,
26 Mar. 2026
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The spa There's no spa on site, but a 1,700-square-foot fitness center and the option of having an in-room Peloton set up (the virtual exercise company's Hudson Yards headquarters is visible from the hotel gym itself) will be much appreciated by fitness gurus.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Apr. 2026
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The Food and Drug Administration will hold a meeting in the summer to consider easing restrictions on more than a half-dozen peptide injections, a group of unapproved therapies that have become popular among wellness influencers, fitness gurus and celebrities.—
Matthew Perrone,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Artists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/artists. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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