as in adviser
a person who gives advice especially professionally
a consultant in public relations to a number of large corporations
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Recent Examples of consultant
Towns could also require the developer to pay for an independent consultant to review those reports.
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026
Included in Mayfield’s funding request was $250,000 for rebranding consultants involving overhead announcements, emergency messaging and telephone system updates.
—Jim Turner, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Immigration lawyers and consultants have also reported rising interest among Americans for dual citizenship—the ability to be a citizen of two (or more) countries.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
At the end of the lessons are bonus scenes, including interviews with the cast, creators, special guests, and even one of the consultants who advises the show.
—Jill Duffy, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026
Included in Mayfield’s funding request was $250,000 for rebranding consultants involving overhead announcements, emergency messaging and telephone system updates.
—Jim Turner, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Immigration lawyers and consultants have also reported rising interest among Americans for dual citizenship—the ability to be a citizen of two (or more) countries.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
At the end of the lessons are bonus scenes, including interviews with the cast, creators, special guests, and even one of the consultants who advises the show.
—Jill Duffy, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultant
adviser
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On December 27, 2017, Robin Rosenzweig, the wife of Elliott Broidy and a legal adviser to his investment firm, received what appeared to be a security alert from Google, asking for her Gmail password.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Lewandowski had been an unpaid adviser to Noem.—
Nate Raymond,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Consultant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultant. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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