as in scholars
a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
experts at the crime lab were able to tell the sex, race, and approximate age of the murderer
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Recent Examples of experts
CEOs and experts have criticized universities for failing to keep up with the times; now that AI is here to stay, students had better be prepared to leverage it in their roles.
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Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
Fat that sits deep in the abdomen and surrounds vital organs is particularly dangerous, fueling inflammation, insulin resistance and cardiovascular problems, according to experts.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Pouring grease into a storm drain can have serious environmental consequences, experts say.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Similarly, management experts have raised doubts about the true impact of AI on layoffs.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Analysts and financial experts have observed this growing trend among younger clients navigating the complexities of financial planning.
—Mark Davis, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Several experts highlighted the importance of not blindly relying on AI outputs.
—Tharin Pillay, Time, 21 Oct. 2025
The move comes as luxury experts widely expected Hermès to choose from inside the house over radical change for the once-in-a-generation handover, especially since its ready-to-wear business is strong.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
But on the ground, there is widespread frustration on both sides, experts warn.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
Fat that sits deep in the abdomen and surrounds vital organs is particularly dangerous, fueling inflammation, insulin resistance and cardiovascular problems, according to experts.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Pouring grease into a storm drain can have serious environmental consequences, experts say.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Similarly, management experts have raised doubts about the true impact of AI on layoffs.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Analysts and financial experts have observed this growing trend among younger clients navigating the complexities of financial planning.
—Mark Davis, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Several experts highlighted the importance of not blindly relying on AI outputs.
—Tharin Pillay, Time, 21 Oct. 2025
The move comes as luxury experts widely expected Hermès to choose from inside the house over radical change for the once-in-a-generation handover, especially since its ready-to-wear business is strong.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
But on the ground, there is widespread frustration on both sides, experts warn.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for experts
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This multi-day gathering invites spiritual leaders, renowned scholars and creative thinkers from around the world to engage in a thoughtful and insightful dialogue on pressing social issues.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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Critics, including legal scholars and lawmakers, argue the campaign violates international law by targeting civilians without due process.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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Some award gurus are betting that One Battle will be rewarded for its bold narrative and subtext.—
Peter Bart,
Deadline,
9 Oct. 2025
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Like college coaches, social media gurus work their way through the ranks of the industry, and in an age where all eyeballs can attract revenues and sponsorships and ultimately, more money in the pockets of players and recruits in a competitive marketplace, Lazarus and his colleagues are valuable.—
Sean Gregory,
Time,
3 Sep. 2025
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Gibbs has worked taught and performed African dance for the past 30 years and traveled to West African villages to learn from the masters.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
22 Oct. 2025
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After giving a peek at her family, Eilish ran with a handheld camcorder linked to the big screen, showing her polo-wearing band and the soundboard masters stationed below the risers.—
Julia Coin,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Oct. 2025
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Typically, programs go back and forth with specialists to hammer out grant details and questions in the months ahead of the disbursement date.—
Beki San Martin,
Freep.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Saturday’s flight was the 13th with supplies for Gaza by Samaritan’s Purse and its disaster response specialists.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
25 Oct. 2025
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Her fusion of art rock, electronic, and pop elements in her music has earned her a place among the most influential artists of her generation.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
28 Oct. 2025
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Those current events, pressing issues, and living artists need our attention, too.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
28 Oct. 2025
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Most of the seven-track project was recorded in a 10-day period at a Los Angeles home studio, where Afrobeats superproducers GuiltyBeatz and P2J and R&B virtuosos Jack Dine and Cam Griffin congregated to craft Odeal’s vibrant, vulnerable sound.—
Heran Mamo,
Billboard,
3 Sep. 2019
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Three years after their wonderfully creepy first feature film Coraline, the stop-motion wizards at Laika released this horror comedy about an 11-year-old boy who can communicate with the dead.—
Chris Snellgrove,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Oct. 2025
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Then again, even the fictional boarding school for witches and wizards in the Harry Potter series did not have a production line like Barcelona’s academy.—
Laia Cervelló Herrero,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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Bankers and consultants thronged Riyadh, eager for a share of the fees from Vision 2030 deals that many doubted would ever materialize.—
Wael Mahdi,
semafor.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Since then, the group has hired the architects (Voith & Mactavish) and consultants to plan and prepare final designs, which are nearly complete.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Experts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/experts. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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