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 What our reviewers say: These shoes are super bouncy and light. Gabrielle Kassel, Glamour, 11 Apr. 2025 These are the nonfiction titles our reviewers liked best this month. Monitor Contributors, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2025 Amazon reviewers say Crz Yoga’s under-$40 bottoms are the ultimate vacation pants. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2025 The early critical response has hovered north of the 90th percentile in favorability, though some reviewers argue the filmmakers have gone too narrow-focus on sheer authenticity, not to say shock value. Fred Schruers, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reviewer
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  • In this context, industry critics say, the delay of the Brandon Shore closure isn’t such a surprise.
    Jeremy Cox, Baltimore Sun, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Proponents say switching to a consumption tax would end the tax bias against saving and investment, while critics say these taxes tend to be regressive and would hurt lower-earning households.
    Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025

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“Reviewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reviewer. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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