arbiter
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A single score serves as a potential arbiter of a student’s future, determining not just whether they can attend college but also where they’ll go and what they’ll study.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
"Under its rules the referee is the sole arbiter of the contest and retains the full and unfettered right to stop the contest at any time," it said.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
For Tucci, who is an arbiter of taste in the culinary world, that trip to Olive Garden appears to have been a one and done.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
For Wilson, this reinforces his conviction that the business cycle is ultimately a more important arbiter of market direction than a policy agenda.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
She had magenta horn-rimmed glasses that were probably very cool, though Hazel was no arbiter of such things.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
Vocabulary lists containing arbiter
Frankenstein
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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