namer

as in voter
someone with the right or responsibility for making a selection we can't start the ceremony until the namer of the scholarship winners shows up

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Noun
  • Fewer Americans cast their ballots by mail during last year's election, while more voters embraced casting their ballots in-person before Election Day.
    Ashley Lopez, NPR, 1 July 2025
  • The House bill would remove Martínez López, along with fellow ANC member Jingwen Sun, from the voter rolls and from their posts on the commission.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • For about 18 months, the husband, 71, and wife, 69, quietly took up pickers and grocery bags and collected trash along the trail.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
  • Spread out over a 35-acre swath of covered and uncovered land, the market draws everyone from seasoned pickers to casual, curious browsers.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • The question in the case is a procedural one: Whether Bost and two Republican presidential electors have the legal right to challenge state regulations concerning the time, place and manner of federal elections.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 2 June 2025
  • There are 16 cardinal electors from North America, including 10 from the United States.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 7 May 2025
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“Namer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/namer. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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