preparers

noun

plural of preparer
as in guides

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Recent Examples of preparers For millions of individuals and businesses who rely on professional preparers, the answer portends a frightening prospect if the return preparer is dishonest. — Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 Fake tax preparers and PTIN abuse Another trend in 2026 involves tax preparer credentials. — Ken Colburn, AZCentral.com, 1 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for preparers
  1. guides
  2. coaches
  3. trainers
  4. gurus
  5. educators
  6. teachers
  7. mistresses
Noun
  • Richard Spritz, a resident for nearly three decades, said that threshold should be what guides use on the trail.
    — John Aguilar, Denver Post, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The guides, meeting in the afternoon, felt that snowpack instability was rising, the report said.
    — Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of guides
Noun
  • The most notable figures to call for that have been two of the previous three coaches before Mourinho, Carlo Ancelotti and Xabi Alonso.
    — Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Some of this season’s top college football transfers simply followed their coaches from one school to another.
    — Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of coaches
Noun
  • The boys, according to Jeffco, are managers, trainers or mascots — not athletes.
    — Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The edge defender walked off the field with team trainers and did not return, though Koonce continued to practice.
    — Sam Warren, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of trainers
Noun
  • Typically, at this age, the B and C-listers typically turn into self-help gurus who suddenly start praying to some butterfly goddess while on a retreat in Costa Rica.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2026
  • When first stepping on the Scarlet Lady, cruisers are met with a rousing, upbeat staff that serve as gurus around the ship and are experts on everything from beauty to juicing.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026
Definition of gurus
Noun
  • In 2025 alone, Abbott said Texas saw more than 1,600 allegations of improper relationships between educators and students.
    — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The district also took time to highlight its multilingual educators.
    — Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of educators
Noun
  • With that money, the foundation offered to train 82 Orange County public school teachers for free.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The law requires districts developing their policies to obtain input from teachers’ representatives, administrators and parents or guardians.
    — Kavin Bendre, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of teachers
Noun
  • The Getty Suite speaks for itself with its throne-like chairs, opulent tapestries, carved rose wooden ceiling and connecting door into the Medici Suite (CH) where Getty put up some of his mistresses.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026
  • On the other hand, Dunaway and her tart-talking sidekick, Brenda Vaccaro, seem to be having the time of their lives as mistresses of the shades of darkness (their ramshackle abode is a funhouse Ghost Train ride festooned with skeletons, spiders and tattered netting).
    — Arthur Knight, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
Definition of mistresses

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