as in adviser
a person who gives advice especially professionally
the President's trusted consigliere and chief political strategist
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Recent Examples of consigliere
The lawyer handling Michel’s clemency request is Adam Katz, who has represented Rudy Guiliani in litigation arising from the former New York City mayor turned Trump consigliere’s own legal effort to thwart the 2020 presidential election.
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Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
His work as an all-around consigliere over the past few months has been noteworthy: Swarbrick is one of the power players, along with former Disney executives, behind the Project Rudy super-league concept.
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—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2025
He's been described as Trump's wartime consigliere.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 11 Nov. 2024
Tonino from Boardwalk Empire — seeing a pattern with the casting here?), Chickie’s former consigliere who switches sides when the beef between the two would-be bosses becomes a line in the sand.
—Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2024
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Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
His work as an all-around consigliere over the past few months has been noteworthy: Swarbrick is one of the power players, along with former Disney executives, behind the Project Rudy super-league concept.
21.
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2025
He's been described as Trump's wartime consigliere.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 11 Nov. 2024
Tonino from Boardwalk Empire — seeing a pattern with the casting here?), Chickie’s former consigliere who switches sides when the beef between the two would-be bosses becomes a line in the sand.
—Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consigliere
Noun
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His former White House political adviser Steve Bannon appeared to coin the idea during Trump's first term.—
Ivan Pereira,
ABC News,
29 Apr. 2025
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But fundamentally, Elon is going to remain a friend and an adviser of both me and the president.—
Mohammed Soliman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Dalrymple will serve as creative consultant, with John Burnham producing.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
23 Apr. 2025
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The Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce has been selected to serve as the new economic development consultant for Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field.—
Joseph Flaherty,
Arkansas Online,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Salem will portray The Earl of Pembroke, Marshal, Eleanor’s advisor and confidant.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
21 Apr. 2025
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Yet Thune, a McConnell lieutenant and confidant throughout Trump’s first term, has hardly distanced himself from the former Majority Leader.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Consigliere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consigliere. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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