Etymology
Origin of reviewer
Example Sentences
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A reviewer posted on social media that the staff had recommended approval but was later pushed out.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
There are other reforms worth testing: more open peer review, better data availability checks, and stronger triage to screen out low-quality submissions before they consume reviewer time.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
Also, any denial issued should include a written explanation from a human reviewer, not AI, she said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
Shanghai resident Wei Xin, 34, knew her job as a document reviewer at a foreign consulting firm would be replaced by AI before it actually happened.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
What no reviewer could possibly know was that the Three Lions stayed in business because it was one of several hotels in Paris owned and operated by the British Secret Intelligence Service.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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