PLANNER Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

planner

noun

Definition of planner

as in researcher

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Recent Examples of planner New York City wedding planner Sonal Shah estimated flower costs alone could total $3 million, and other decor, including chandeliers, lighting and temporary stages, could cost another $3 million. — Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 Certified financial planner Louis Barajas, a CNBC Financial Advisor Council member, and his mother Sarah Barajas. — Sharon Epperson, CNBC, 3 July 2026 The couple were also linked to wedding planner Mark Seed, who previously orchestrated the 2023 wedding of Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley and the 2019 wedding of Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney. — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026 Orchestrated by celebrity wedding planner Sharon Sacks, the wedding hosted 300 guests, among them golf pro Tiger Woods, iconic filmmaker Spike Lee, and fellow NBA stars Scottie Pippen and Patrick Ewing. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for planner

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Noun

The grants, which have not been previously reported, will go to researchers at universities and think tanks to look at the effect of gambling on financial well-being, household formation, mental health and consumer behavior.

— Justin Papp, CNBC, 7 July 2026
Bollo, the son of a domestic worker and a line cook, said he’s applied to work as a teaching assistant and graduate researcher, which would waive the cost of his tuition.

— Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026

Definition of researcher

Noun

Corlys, one of few characters on the show who has survived long enough to ask for a favor in return for his service, shares his plan with Rhaenyra, asking her earnestly for public support from the crown.

— Zoe Papelis, Vulture, 6 July 2026
The government claimed the feature could increase cybercrime incidents and has directed the platform to pause its plans.

— Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 6 July 2026

Definition of plan

Noun

As a kid, Grant was an Eagle scout, and essentially built a historical trail after discovering pioneer grave sites.

— Sam McDowell July 1, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026
The pioneer of the world’s largest Bitcoin asset treasury attended the president’s first crypto summit at the White House in March 2025.

— Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 1 July 2026

Definition of pioneer

Noun

This project, described in the journal Additive Manufacturing, is currently a research demonstration, not a plug-and-play industrial process.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 July 2026
Joel Halldorf is Professor of Church History and a public intellectual in Scandinavia, with regular contributions to leading newspapers and cultural journals in Sweden and Norway.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026

Definition of journal

Noun

An integrated 2,800-W gasoline generator is available optionally and comes complete with an on/off switch in the driver's cab.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 July 2026
The two-part procedure involves implanting thin electrodes into precise areas of the brain linked to Tourette symptoms, then connecting them under the skin to a pulse generator near the collarbone.

— Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 3 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

From candy makers to bakers and wedding favor brands, people and companies around the world appear to be capitalizing on what could be the biggest wedding of the era.

— Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026
American makers relied on unfinished movements imported from England, much as English makers themselves depended on highly specialized cottage industries.

— Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 July 2026

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