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What is another word for preemptor?

Pronunciation: [pɹiːˈɛmptə] (IPA)

Preemptor is a term that implies taking action before someone else can. Other synonyms for preemptor include assertor, forerunner, initiator, trailblazer, and vanguard. These words have similar implications as preemptor, in that they suggest taking proactive steps to get ahead of others. An assertor is someone who argues for their position with confidence; a forerunner is a person who leads the way towards something; an initiator is someone who gets the ball rolling on a project; a vanguard is a group of people at the forefront of a movement. All of these words can be used in place of preemptor, depending on the context and tone of the sentence.
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He has become a revolutionist either because his personal character and habits unfit him for success under the exacting capitalistic system; or because, starting out with the ambitions and rosy expectations of the early pioneer, he found his hopes thwarted by a capitalistic preemptor of the bounty of nature, who dooms to a wage-earner's position all who came too late.
"A History of Trade Unionism in the United States"
Selig Perlman
Alvin F. Waller to Dr. McLoughlin is taken from Mrs. Frances Fuller Victor's volume, The River of the West, page 358: 'You will please to take notice that my client, Mr. A. F. Waller, has taken formal measures at Washington to substantiate his claim as a preemptor and actual settler upon the tract of land, sometimes called the Wallamet Falls settlement and sometimes Oregon City, comprising six hundred and forty acres; and being aware that, although a foreigner, you claim to exercise acts of ownership over said land, this notice is given to apprise you that all sales you may make of lots or other subdivisions of said farm, after the receipt hereof, will be regarded by my client, and by the government, as absolutely fraudulent, and will be made at your peril.
"Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon"
Frederick Van Voorhies Holman

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