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reviewer

American  
[ri-vyoo-er] / rɪˈvju ər /

noun

  • reviewers
    plural
  1. a person who reviews.

  2. a person who reviews books, plays, etc.


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Etymology

Origin of reviewer

First recorded in 1605–15; review + -er 1

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The amount YouTube luxury hotel reviewer Ryan Walker paid for a one-night stay at the new Amanvari resort in Mexico.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

A New York Times reviewer noted that the authors seemed to be channeling “a few elite finance and tech bros in two or three coastal cities.”

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

As one reviewer put it, he's not so much a band leader as "the conductor of an entire musical ecosystem".

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

Eventually, Gallagher began building his own PCs, and today he works as a games reviewer.

From MarketWatch May 23, 2026

“The public may be forgiven for saying, ‘Here we go again,’ ” wrote one reviewer.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

Like other reviewers, it argued that the issue lies in billing the show as stand‑up comedy.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The FDA reviewers said they couldn’t tell whether tumor responses came from RP1 itself or from a drug manufactured by Bristol-Myers Squibb it was paired with.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

On Goodreads, reviewers were divided, with some praising the book as “brave and necessary” and others writing that “something seems fishy.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

In the end, 3% of the AI approvals were rejected by both physician reviewers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

When Charles started getting reactions to his book from reviewers as well as from people he knew, he relaxed.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman

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