namer

Definition of namernext
as in voter
someone with the right or responsibility for making a selection we can't start the ceremony until the namer of the scholarship winners shows up

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Recent Examples of namer And Elia Kazan, the most notorious name-namer of them all, was simply a courageous patriot who told the truth. Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
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Noun
  • Finally, the sample of respondents who completed all questions in the survey was weighted identically as well as to the result for the 2026 general election horse-race question (including voters leaning a certain way) on the full sample.
    New York Times, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • An hour later, the season’s finalists on Fiji made their own case to the jury, propagandizing their games, presenting a narrative a majority of voters would accept.
    Shaan Merchant, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Miller says robotics have helped dramatically cut the amount of time a warehouse picker spends walking the floor and have taken on difficult tasks like unloading boxes from a trailer on a hot day.
    John Kell, Fortune, 20 May 2026
  • In one famous story, some years ago, one successful lunch bidder ended up later being a stock picker for Buffett.
    Robert W. Wood, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Marcus North looks set to become the first Australian to help pick the England men’s Test team after emerging as firm favourite to become the new national selector.
    Paul Newman, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • National selectors often look to major league teams for star players.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The clerk’s office determined Davidson remains a qualified elector.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 15 May 2026
  • John Eastman, the lawyer who spearheaded the alternate electors plan, was last week formally disbarred in California following a three-year disciplinary process.
    Ella Lee, The Hill, 22 Apr. 2026

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“Namer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/namer. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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