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
That’s just the way that Jon Rosen, one of Smith’s business consiglieres, likes it.
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 May 2025
But the best thing Bratton did in his seven-year stint was persuade Connie Rice to come inside the tent as consigliere.
—Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2025
At various times, he’s served as the governor’s chief of staff, his 2024 presidential campaign manager and his top political consigliere.
—Kirby Wilson, Miami Herald, 1 May 2025
The press-averse Bracey, who declined to speak for this article, is described as a sort of consigliere to Bieber by several people who’ve interacted with him.
—Shirley Halperin, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2025
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 May 2025
But the best thing Bratton did in his seven-year stint was persuade Connie Rice to come inside the tent as consigliere.
—Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2025
At various times, he’s served as the governor’s chief of staff, his 2024 presidential campaign manager and his top political consigliere.
—Kirby Wilson, Miami Herald, 1 May 2025
The press-averse Bracey, who declined to speak for this article, is described as a sort of consigliere to Bieber by several people who’ve interacted with him.
—Shirley Halperin, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for consigliere
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consigliere
Noun
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Brian Stettin, Adams’ senior adviser on severe mental illness, said the new powers would primarily be used to forcibly hospitalize drug addicts living on the streets.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
15 Aug. 2025
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Paul Vallas is an adviser for the Illinois Policy Institute.—
Paul Vallas,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Billy also previously worked as a marketing consultant for Prince Marketing Group, a sports and entertainment marketing agency, from 2021 to 2022.—
Ariana Quihuiz,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Kathryn Anne Edwards is a labor economist and independent policy consultant.—
Kathryn Anne Edwards,
Mercury News,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Trump’s inner circle, including incoming White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, close confidant Stephen Miller, and Vance, were among those who floated breaking up this sweeping legislative agenda into two or three separate bills, according to three people present.—
Eric Cortellessa,
Time,
7 Aug. 2025
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Carone, Adams’ longtime political confidant who now chairs his reelection campaign, founded Financial Vision in 2018 with his ex-law partner, Howard Fensterman, and others, business records show.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
31 July 2025
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“Consigliere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consigliere. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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