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speculators

noun as in theorist

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“Everybody knows who these speculators are; the government and Central Bank have their ways to influence them,” Putin said.

Five years ago, some oil market speculators became convinced that the world was nearing the limits of oil production.

By 1591 Pope Gregory XIV threatened papal speculators with excommunication.

This vague nonreassurance has given speculators no choice but to speculate.

The elections in Greece, which also took place today, may make the markets even more jittery and speculators more aggressive.

Individual enterprise is active in the attempt, and Government has wisely offered a reward to successful speculators.

Mr. Collins' advice and counsel was solicited by some of the first lawyers, and land speculators, in matters of real estate.

That law had not given any extension to regular trade, and had ruined the speculators.

Gold speculators improved every occasion to gull the public by false news.

Speculators were trooping in and the town had been divided off into lots—a few of which had already changed hands.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to speculators, such as: venturer, gambler, philosopher, and explorer.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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