thinker

Example Sentences

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A thinker and a planner, Parks immersed herself in research.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

But while some of his coaching style resembles Belichick, he’s also a new-school thinker in plenty of respects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Warsh is "known as a critical thinker" who is "willing to rethink convention," Roach said.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Waller was appointed to the Fed board in Trump’s first term, carving out a reputation as a rigorous thinker with keen forecasting ability.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

Clearly, Revere is a thinker possessing an active intelligence, and we will recognize the pose of hand on chin as an old device used since antiquity to represent philosophers.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson