shaper

noun

Definition of shapernext
as in consultant

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  1. consultant
  2. operator
  3. smith
  4. mechanic
  5. artist
  6. expert
  7. master
  8. scholar
Noun
  • And incumbent Water Resources Commissioner Jim Nash received about 56% against Republican business consultant Steve Johnson, who had about 44%.
    Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Loading your audio article BERKELEY — Sophie Hahn is leading in her race to become Berkeley’s mayor, with education consultant Adena Ishii trailing closely behind, according to unofficial election results posted Wednesday by Alameda County.
    Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of consultant
Noun
  • The National Park Service has said that if agricultural operators lose their leases there, all people living on those farms and ranches would have to leave.
    Richard Halstead, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Cuba’s state-run grid operator UNE said the high winds had caused the country’s electrical system to collapse.
    Reuters, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of operator
Noun
  • The discovery of the precious ore mithril gave the elves another option championed by Elrond (Robert Aramayo), Galadriel (Morfydd Clark), and the elven smith Celebrimbor (Charles Edwards).
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 14 Aug. 2024
  • In order to convince the great elven smith Celebrimbor (Charles Edwards) to forge the titular rings of power with him, Sauron disguises himself as an elf-like mystic.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 27 July 2024
Definition of smith
Noun
  • The mechanics of the plot itself don’t quite hold up under scrutiny, which is a shame when the dialogue, performances and filmmaking craft are so tightly woven, moving in perfect sync.
    Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Meanwhile, the multiplayer benefits from the new omnidirectional movement mechanics that let players sprint, dive and slide in any direction.
    Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of mechanic
Noun
  • More than 700 artists were nominated across 58 categories this year, according to Manuel Abud, CEO of the Latin Recording Academy.
    Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Speaking with SiriusXM, Gramm lamented that Foreigner’s request to have its original members perform a medley of greatest hits was ignored — instead, younger artists Kelly Clarkson and Demi Lovato, as well as friend of the group Sammy Hagar, were chosen to perform on their behalf.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of artist
Noun
  • However, some tax experts say that higher tariffs would cause a financial burden on low- to moderate-income taxpayers due to the potential for higher consumer costs.
    Tribune News Service, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Some experts foresee the biggest impact on retail goods such as electronics and apparel, as the U.S. imports only about 15% of its food supply.
    J.J. McCorvey, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of expert
Noun
  • Allison went to college and eventually got her masters at the New School.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
  • She’s gone back to school and is considering studying for a master’s in immunology.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of master
Noun
  • Interested buyers, Renaissance scholars, and da Vinci experts can make appointments to view the piece.
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Condemning the Supreme Court’s decision—particularly when one is not a Constitutional scholar—is another.
    Daniel Diermeier, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of scholar
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“Shaper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shaper. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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