as in critic
a person who makes or expresses a judgment on the quality of offerings in some field of endeavor
many reviewers were unhappy with the movie's cryptic ending
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Recent Examples of reviewer
Performance measured on speed and volume means a reviewer who intervenes frequently is simply a slower reviewer.
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Tiffany Archer, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Easter eggs are few and far between on modern gadgets, but Valve managed to squeeze one into its Steam Controller that reviewers didn't catch.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 14 May 2026
Footer devotes several chapters to his prolific London theatrical work, relying mainly on the record left by reviewers.
—Brian Seibert, New Yorker, 13 May 2026
Pour yourself a cold drink, here are our book reviewers’ selections to start planning your hot summer stack.
—Michael Schaub, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
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Tiffany Archer, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Easter eggs are few and far between on modern gadgets, but Valve managed to squeeze one into its Steam Controller that reviewers didn't catch.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 14 May 2026
Footer devotes several chapters to his prolific London theatrical work, relying mainly on the record left by reviewers.
—Brian Seibert, New Yorker, 13 May 2026
Pour yourself a cold drink, here are our book reviewers’ selections to start planning your hot summer stack.
—Michael Schaub, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reviewer
critic
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Trump has been actively endorsing challengers against Republican critics ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
17 May 2026
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But this week could bring what critics call the most brazen move yet.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 May 2026
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