namer

Definition of namernext
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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Recent Examples of namer And Elia Kazan, the most notorious name-namer of them all, was simply a courageous patriot who told the truth. Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
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Noun
  • Voters who are not affiliated with either party make up about 35% of the electorate, more than the 27% of voters who are registered as Democrats.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Dembele appeared in every voter’s top 10 last year, and was named in first place 73 times (out of 100).
    Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Stock pickers' market Lerner is not the only one noting the low correlation and high dispersion in the market.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Currently, informal waste pickers and scrap collectors make up a large portion of Vietnam’s collection system, so the new policy also will factor in that labor so that workers aren’t left behind.
    Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Some selectors excluded from the 25-person selection committee could still serve on subcommittees for coach and contributor candidates.
    Mike Sando, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • As some selectors are being eliminated so is the traditional system of presentation.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Three other fake elector cases in Arizona, Michigan and Georgia have been dismissed.
    Jessica Hill, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Robert Piva, 67, of Roseville, was charged with one count each of election law perjury, unqualified elector attempting to vote and election law – fraudulent registration.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026

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“Namer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/namer. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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