consultants

plural of consultant
as in advisers
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 consultants Amazon recently spent over $17 million on union avoidance consultants, sometimes even hiring them directly as managers. Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 Visa’s Retail Spend Monitor report is produced by Visa Consulting and Analytics, a global network of consultants, economists and data scientists. Joan Verdon, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 Newsweek has reached out to several Republican and Democratic political strategists and consultants for comment via email and online forms on Friday afternoon. Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024 In short, the future looks populist, and channeling that energy toward progressive policies can work, if Democrats are willing to buck their consultants and embrace the strategy. Jp Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024 The information used to compile Forbes’ valuations primarily came from team executives, sports bankers, media consultants and public documents, such as arena lease agreements and bond documents. Brett Knight, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 Prominent law firms and consultants are already working to sell lobbying campaigns to their clients. Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024 The University of Michigan has allegedly spent hundreds of thousands of dollars hiring consultants to initiate the disciplinary proceedings against individual students and student organizations, according to the suit. Violet Ikonomova, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024 Data collected by Enbridge consultants show that nearby waterways, which include an unnamed creek, Lake Ripley and a transitional wetland area, have not been impacted, Nobile said. Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
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Noun
  • The First Lady remained a champion of Baroni’s approach, but most of the President’s Ivy League advisors deemed him a sentimental idealist with an exaggerated view of the people’s potential.
    Harry Boyte and Trygve Throntveit, TIME, 4 Jan. 2025
  • However, most financial advisors emphasize that shouldn’t affect personal claiming decisions.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2025
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  • And most of all recommendations, from chefs, meat experts, and in many cookbooks, wouldn't recommend anything past medium.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Social media can further add to the stress warned experts.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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  • Some conduct themselves as stand-up men and true professionals, while others don't.
    Esther Kang, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • There are professionals and free resources out there well-suited for that.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2025
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  • The most experienced high-school guidance and private college counselors advise high-achieving California students not to count on getting into the UCs of their choice, unless that choice includes Riverside (76%) or Merced (91%).
    Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Now most counselors advise students to apply to at least 10, with several safeties.
    Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024

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“Consultants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultants. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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