PLANNER Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

planner

noun

Definition of planner

as in researcher

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Recent Examples of planner Traders will want to slow down and work with their financial planner and tax advisor before jumping into these contracts. — Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026 The wedding was held at a private estate situated on a cliff high above the ocean, and the couple worked with event planner Mindy Weiss to execute the entire weekend. — Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026 The agency also said a federal leasing officer told a Santa Clara County planner in late 2022 or early 2023 that the government wanted to use the property as office and operations space for ICE. — Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2026 Consult a retirement planner Saving for retirement does not require elaborate planning. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for planner

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Noun

Yet researchers still don’t understand specifics around the effects of exercise on people in adverse emotional states.

— Sneha Dhandapani, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
However, programs with state licensing requirements are one of the biggest worries for Jenna Kramer, a policy researcher at RAND.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of researcher

Noun

Samuel Eto’o, who recently told CNN Sports in an exclusive interview that Infantino hasn’t done anything wrong and actually called for the controversial plan that caused this tumultuous situation to be revisited.

— Amanda Davies, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
Choose one repeatable step, book it into your calendar, and let consistency make the plan more possible.

— Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of plan

Noun

Venture just beyond downtown to Mount Moriah Cemetery, where Calamity Jane lies buried next to Wild Bill Hickok; paths through the pines lead to the graves of pioneers and other Wild West figures, like Seth Bullock.

— Jacqueline Kehoe, Midwest Living, 19 Aug. 2026
New York — Columbia House, a pioneer of subscription music before streaming, is shutting down after seven decades in business.

— Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of pioneer

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To anchor the novel’s period accuracy, Kepnes drew on her own handwritten coffee shop journals and disposable camera photos from her time living in the West Village.

— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026
Tang’s latest study, published Monday in the journal JAMA Network Open, analyzed more than 3 million patient message threads from the Mass General Brigham electronic health record system.

— Elise Haulund, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of journal

Noun

British energy companies are on alert after hackers believed to be affiliated with the Iranian regime temporarily shut down a small-scale energy generator last month, The Sunday Telegraph reported.

— Tim Lister, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
Saltwater speeds up rust and wear, plants need regular care, docks face storms and tides, and equipment like generators, solar panels, and desalination systems will eventually need replacing.

— Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 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

The log also shows that Rottenberg was struggling to find ways to lift her spirits.

— Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 18 Aug. 2026
The referral traffic assistants send directly is a small fraction of site visits, and the real influence is almost certainly much larger than what shows up in a referral log -- which is precisely the problem.

— Jason Goldberg, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

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