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n. - One who considers in advance or gives advance thought, discussion, or treatment to.

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  • In any case, Orrin's discussion over at Volokh is interesting, as is the idea of anticipator warrants.
  • Unlike Lambert, Gradishar was not a flashy headhunter, just a great anticipator who was a deadly tackler and great short-yardage defender.
  • Instead of a real resumption of the great themes of the philosophy of Bacon one finds in Comte an attempt to make of Bacon a clever but confused anticipator of the...
  • While no anticipator of miracles and fully cognizant of the special problems establishing for'mal alliance with the locals entailed, he still felt that the pace of...
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