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astrologer

[uh-strah-luhj-er] / əˈstrɑ lədʒ ər /
NOUN
horoscopist
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“There is a tendency for one to feel disillusioned and even undermined by the other,” astrologer Raymond Merriman said of their birth charts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

But not so for Sally’s mother, famed astrologer Linda Goodman.

From Slate ● May 5, 2026

"The plot is very Moliere-esque," said the Quebec native, adding that the name of the father's astrologer, Pseudoramus –-- a pseudo-Nostradamus -- was "a clever invention by AI".

From Barron's ● May 4, 2026

The term was first coined in 1979 by astrologer Richard Nolle to describe full Moons that appear noticeably larger and brighter as they coincide with the perigee.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2025

Soon Sass and Sassur consulted an astrologer, and Chandra was dancing with excitement.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

Some unironic astrology: To celebrate Slate’s 30th birthday, Slate writer Heather Schwedel asked several astrologers to interpret the magazine’s birth chart.

From Slate ● Oct. 13, 2026

In his celestial makeup astrologers see a big-promising, fast-talking, rule-breaking risk taker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

The timing and duration of each Kumbh Mela are determined by astrologers and religious authorities.

From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025

Regardless of what stock market analysts, political pollsters and astrologers might say, we can’t predict the future.

From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2024

I say “distressing” because if people believe astrologers and astrology, it’s frightening to consider whom or what else they’ll believe.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos


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