as in scholars
a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
experts at the crime lab were able to tell the sex, race, and approximate age of the murderer
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Recent Examples of experts
But some financial experts think classes on money should be required.
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Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 14 Oct. 2025
In the first episode of CW's TV We Love, a multipart series celebrating eight of the most iconic American television shows and their lasting impact on audiences and culture, experts discuss the beautiful relationship between the couple.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
The production is being supported by a team of more than 50 engineers from Galleri5, the technology division of Collective Artists Network, working alongside cultural scholars, literary experts and writers to ensure narrative authenticity.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
Debris that may be key evidence could be as small as a fingernail, experts told CNN, and might have been thrown miles away.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
Security experts have been warning for months that Putin is not interested in ending his war in Ukraine, and will continue to pose a threat against other European nations.
—Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
The company brought on additional experts in psychiatry.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
In 2022, when the scandal of the Long Island congressman George Santos’s made‑up résumé came to light, press experts gnashed their teeth about The New York Times having missed the story.
—Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025
In all such cases, experts have worried that, although such disinformation might ultimately be corrected, there might not be sufficient time to get the word out, especially if AI fakes are disseminated very close to a key electoral moment — a kind of last-minute surprise.
—John Wihbey, Big Think, 7 Oct. 2025
Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 14 Oct. 2025
In the first episode of CW's TV We Love, a multipart series celebrating eight of the most iconic American television shows and their lasting impact on audiences and culture, experts discuss the beautiful relationship between the couple.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
The production is being supported by a team of more than 50 engineers from Galleri5, the technology division of Collective Artists Network, working alongside cultural scholars, literary experts and writers to ensure narrative authenticity.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
Debris that may be key evidence could be as small as a fingernail, experts told CNN, and might have been thrown miles away.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
Security experts have been warning for months that Putin is not interested in ending his war in Ukraine, and will continue to pose a threat against other European nations.
—Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
The company brought on additional experts in psychiatry.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
In 2022, when the scandal of the Long Island congressman George Santos’s made‑up résumé came to light, press experts gnashed their teeth about The New York Times having missed the story.
—Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025
In all such cases, experts have worried that, although such disinformation might ultimately be corrected, there might not be sufficient time to get the word out, especially if AI fakes are disseminated very close to a key electoral moment — a kind of last-minute surprise.
—John Wihbey, Big Think, 7 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for experts
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Lastly, the scholars chalk the tremendous success of the books up to Rowling’s evocative writing, which encouraged young readers to be creative while holding their attention for long periods of time.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
12 Oct. 2025
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Field-altering books have deepened scholars’ understanding of the domestic turmoil of Revolutionary America, among other moments.—
Jane Kamensky,
The Atlantic,
10 Oct. 2025
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Some award gurus are betting that One Battle will be rewarded for its bold narrative and subtext.—
Peter Bart,
Deadline,
9 Oct. 2025
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Like college coaches, social media gurus work their way through the ranks of the industry, and in an age where all eyeballs can attract revenues and sponsorships and ultimately, more money in the pockets of players and recruits in a competitive marketplace, Lazarus and his colleagues are valuable.—
Sean Gregory,
Time,
3 Sep. 2025
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This year, the winners of the Masters men’s and women’s divisions receive $2,000 each; in 2024, the second and third place masters runners took home a prize bonus as well, something not given this year.—
Bette Canter,
Sportico.com,
12 Oct. 2025
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Artists and prop masters have grappled with these complexities for ages.—
Mark Hay,
Popular Science,
9 Oct. 2025
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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ elite National Response Team, which provides a range of specialists who investigate bombings and wildfires, is part of the complicated recovery operation.—
Isabel Rosales,
CNN Money,
11 Oct. 2025
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The relatively new designation allows these specialists to diagnose mental illness and prescribe psychiatric medications in collaboration with a psychiatrist.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Oct. 2025
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The honor celebrates artists who have made enduring contributions to documentary cinema.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
14 Oct. 2025
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Ravi Kumar and Kaplan both featured on the 2025 TIME100 AI list, which highlights the 100 most influential people in AI this year, from computer scientists to business leaders to policy makers and artists.—
Zoe Corbyn,
Time,
14 Oct. 2025
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Most of the seven-track project was recorded in a 10-day period at a Los Angeles home studio, where Afrobeats superproducers GuiltyBeatz and P2J and R&B virtuosos Jack Dine and Cam Griffin congregated to craft Odeal’s vibrant, vulnerable sound.—
Heran Mamo,
Billboard,
3 Sep. 2019
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Then again, even the fictional boarding school for witches and wizards in the Harry Potter series did not have a production line like Barcelona’s academy.—
Laia Cervelló Herrero,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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They’re not confronted with wizards.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
10 Oct. 2025
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Of course, there are layers and layers of planning, zoning and approvals to get through before construction even gets close to beginning, but Penner said the club is working with world-class architects and consultants on designing a potential stadium for the site.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
13 Oct. 2025
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Reports from various consultants were mixed.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Experts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/experts. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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