SHAPERS Synonyms: 71 Similar and Opposite Words

shapers

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plural of shaper

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Noun

That incident, which followed reporting on Platner’s troubled relationships with some women and his Nazi symbol tattoo, drew scrutiny to Fight Agency and one of its consultants, Morris Katz.

— Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Since October, the city has spent over $8 million on vehicles, equipment, consultants and transitional police and fire chiefs and executive officers in preparation of establishing city police and fire departments.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of consultants

Noun

Warming to his theme, Roberts pushed back at the sometimes-combative relationship between artists and those dishing out public funds.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2026
The artists chosen for MATRIX shows are invited to rethink the entire space in a way that best suits their work.

— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of artists

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The rates Denver has been paying the private law firm are substantially higher than averages reported by Clio, a legal technology company that tracks billing data from tens of thousands of legal professionals.

— Brian Maass, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
People who have developed hypertension during pregnancy should make sure that this remains part of their medical history so that future primary care providers and other healthcare professionals are aware of this potential risk factor.

— Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of professionals

Noun

The energetic margins may be condemned by the masters of cities, but cities would not be the same without them.

— Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 17 Aug. 2026
Thousands have attended Energy Healing Conference events in Utah, Montana and Idaho, where breathwork practitioners, Reiki masters and herbalists gather to dispense ancient wisdom.

— T.M. Brown, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of masters

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The decade featured some of the most revered and celebrated virtuosos to ever walk the planet, both critically and commercially.

— Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Other guitar virtuosos might crave at least a little downtime between concluding a Las Vegas concert residency with one band and launching a national tour with another band, not but Joe Satriani.

— George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026

Definition of virtuosos

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