interpreters

plural of interpreter
as in practitioners
one who brings an art or science to full realization Monet is generally regarded as the foremost interpreter of pure impressionism

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Recent Examples of interpreters After the photo, Xi, Putin and Kim led the group to their seats, chatting via interpreters in a conversation that was partially picked up by microphones. Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025 Watching Willner at work in the studio with such talented Bolan interpreters as Beth Orton, U2, Joan Jett, Nick Cave, Lucinda Williams, Father John Misty, and Maria McKee is a poignant treat. Air Mail, 30 Aug. 2025 Use interpreters when necessary. Adam Shaw, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Occupations atop the list were interpreters, historians, customer service and sales representatives, and writers. Deon J. Hampton, NBC news, 16 Aug. 2025 The two men initially met with other American officials in the room and then adjourned to a private, two-hour-long meeting with only their interpreters. Brian Bennett, Time, 15 Aug. 2025 The ongoing summit between the world leaders -- who have been known to previously meet without any other government officials or aides in the room, only interpreters -- was initially expected to be a one-on-one meeting. Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2025 Since 2013, Michigan judges could force non-English speaking criminal defendants whose income exceeds a certain threshold to reimburse the courts for interpreters. Allana Smith, Freep.com, 13 Aug. 2025 The judge also ordered officials to ensure detainees have confidential telephone calls with lawyers, including interpreters for those who do not speak English. Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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practitioners
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  • At stations five and eight, Rita Tupe, an older woman with tattoos on her lips and chin, and Harata Simeon stood with their peers—a group of practitioners of rongoā, traditional Maori healing, who had travelled from New Zealand.
    Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Academics can also study hundreds of cases to draw somewhat generalizable insights whereas practitioners are somewhat condemned to only experience small samples in their professional lives (working at say five or ten employers, at the most).
    Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025

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