PLANNER Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

planner

noun

Definition of planner

as in researcher

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Recent Examples of planner Jay Graber, principal planner for architecture firm Populous, said the plan estimates a new ballpark would utilize about 9,000 parking spaces for games. — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026 To help your planner sheets stay in place under the glass, use poster putty or tape that won’t leave marks on the desk, or just rely on the glass topper to secure your pieces of paper in place. — Sarah Everett, The Spruce, 28 July 2026 Certified financial planner Ernie Cave, founder of Cave Wealth Management, says that what goes down will ultimately go up, but when matters to retirees. — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 26 July 2026 According to Woodbury city planner Eric Searles, the Bailey Family will be serving as the developer with assistance from a consultant and general contractor. — Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for planner

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Noun

Counterintuitively, the strongest El Niño won’t necessarily have worse impacts than a weaker event, researchers say.

— Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
This is very different to when corporations outsource (the case of Boeing being one of the most studied by researchers).

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of researcher

Noun

It’s been a weird few weeks for Mysaria, with Daemon’s influence rising and falling, and her plan to leverage Helaena’s pregnancy falling apart within moments.

— Brian Grubb, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2026
The price of benefit plans for Medicaid and Medicare have also gone up substantially.

— Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of plan

Noun

Hanging from the ceiling is a model of the Wright brothers’ first production airplane — the aviation pioneers were from nearby Dayton and an inspiration for Armstrong.

— ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
Nobu was one of the pioneers in promoting the concept of family sharing at dinner, and the menu encourages guests to do so.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of pioneer

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In the study, published July 31 in the Cell Press Blue journal, researchers reviewed more than 350 papers about protein in humans, mice and other organisms and found eating less protein could have greater health benefits.

— Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026
The study was published in the journal Nature Water on July 30.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of journal

Noun

Undermining trust By introducing an AI image generator as a Google Earth feature, Google risked undermining public trust in Google Earth as a reliable reference for providing authentic imagery of the real world, Ess said.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 31 July 2026
This flexibility allows compact, off-grid nuclear generators to operate in isolated military posts and remote industrial sites.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026

Definition of generator

Noun

The law also requires cruise lines to maintain a logbook of all complaints of serious crimes and to report these to the nearest FBI field office as soon as possible.

— Christopher Elliott, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2026
The city began using the logbooks after Deegan took office in July 2023.

— David Bauerlein, Florida Times-Union, 26 Jan. 2026

Definition of logbook

Noun

In addition, some toothpaste makers like Colgate, Tom's of Maine, Arm & Hammer, and OxiClean have entered into collaborations with private recycling business TerraCycle to offer free take-back programs.

— Anne Makovec, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026
One such is Japan’s Santec Holdings, a maker of optical testing gear much in demand in AI data centers that use fiber-optic cables to transmit vast quantities of data.

— Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

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