variants also advisor
as in consultant
a person who gives advice especially professionally our financial adviser had some words of caution about buying a second home

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Recent Examples of adviser Former Trump adviser Elon Musk is using his massive social media megaphone to fan the controversy surrounding the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, jabbing at the president in the latest example of their widening rift. Zac Anderson, USA Today, 19 July 2025 The move to drop the cases is being directed by Brian Hawkins, a recent Trump administration hire at HUD who serves as a senior adviser in the Fair Housing Office, two agency officials said. Jesse Coburn, ProPublica, 18 July 2025 In November, he was photographed eating McDonald's with several close advisers, including Kennedy Jr., who was seen with a Coke. Mandy Taheri gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 July 2025 Like fellow venture capitalist David Sacks — a tech adviser to Trump — and Tesla, X and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Maguire has used social media to broadcast right-wing ideas and attack ideological foes. Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for adviser
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Noun
  • Legal consultants found no issues with the idea, Smith said.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2025
  • Hours later, 12 people were killed by an Israeli strike on a market in Gaza City, including a prominent hospital consultant, Ahmad Qandil, Palestinian media reported.
    Crispian Balmer, USA Today, 13 July 2025
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  • Fueled by torrential early-morning storms, water engulfed the region’s infamously flood-prone terrain and swept away at least 28 campers and counselors from the beloved girls-only camp, where approximately 750 people were staying, marking one of the most devastated sites that day.
    Janelle Griffith, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • At Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian camp that sat along the Guadalupe River’s flood plain, 27 campers and counselors were killed, swept away in the raging waters.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
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  • Though Haack's solo show may be canceled, the design expert has been working on another special project — her very own champagne line called Clé Cachée.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 21 July 2025
  • As the deadline approaches for Congress to renew the U.S. Farm Bill, agricultural experts and farmers are calling on legislators to prioritize protecting topsoil in the Midwest and throughout the country, especially as the federal government is withdrawing from conservation initiatives.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2025

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“Adviser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adviser. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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