advice columnist

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: a person who writes an advice column

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The premiere episode features creator Tefi Pessoa, host of Love Island’s Aftersun and advice columnist for The Cut. — Joe Otterson, Variety, 19 Aug. 2026 Carroll is a longtime advice columnist and former TV talk show host. — Lindsay Whitehurst, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026 Carroll, a former advice columnist for Elle magazine, went public with her allegations in 2019. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 14 July 2026 The pseudonymous title character, a depressed, drunken, belligerent twenty-six-year-old advice columnist, has no real hardships of his own and is cursed by doubt. — Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for advice columnist

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