strategist

noun

strat·​e·​gist ˈstra-tə-jist How to pronounce strategist (audio)
: a person skilled in strategy

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Longtime Republican strategist Karl Rove is arguing that President Trump is exhausting many Americans with his various moves on tariffs, causing confusion and concern that could boomerang on Trump. Jared Gans, The Hill, 18 Apr. 2025 Wall Street strategists warn of uncertain outlook amid Trump's tariffs Recession fears are mounting on Wall Street. Max Zahn, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2025 Continue reading … 'STRATEGY IS INCOME' – Market strategist hints at investing method that's great for retirees, seniors. FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025 If the retail sales report is inline or better than expected, Freedom Capital Markets chief global strategist Jay Woods thinks retail stocks could experience a short-term bounce. Frank Holland, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for strategist

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First Known Use

1821, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of strategist was in 1821

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strategist

noun
strat·​e·​gist ˈstrat-ə-jəst How to pronounce strategist (audio)
: one skilled in strategy

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