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
Each version suffers from the absence of Robert Duvall’s consigliere Tom Hagan and Michael Corleone’s godawful Tony Bennett joke.
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Donald Liebenson, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2024
In Yellowstone, Sheridan’s idea of a female heroine is Beth (Kelly Reilly), John Dutton’s daughter and wartime consigliere.
—Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2025
And the business partners Raj and Mir have always known as Lucky Auntie (Poorna Jagannathan) and Ahmad Uncle (Brian George) were actually Baba’s consiglieres.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025
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.
—Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
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Donald Liebenson, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2024
In Yellowstone, Sheridan’s idea of a female heroine is Beth (Kelly Reilly), John Dutton’s daughter and wartime consigliere.
—Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2025
And the business partners Raj and Mir have always known as Lucky Auntie (Poorna Jagannathan) and Ahmad Uncle (Brian George) were actually Baba’s consiglieres.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025
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.
—Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consigliere
Noun
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Since the Republican election victory all tax advisers have speculated that the reduction might not occur.—
Martin Shenkman,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
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In the same way that Chris added daughter Dawn to join her, my friend Cyndy Allen, a vice president and financial adviser for RBC Wealth Management, hired her daughter Corinne Patteson, who had majored in math and finance in college, to join her as a financial adviser.—
Lynne Agress,
Baltimore Sun,
11 May 2025
Noun
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The Bottom Line on Cloud Coffee For most people, there probably isn’t much upside or downside to trying cloud coffee, says Connie Diekman, RD, a food and nutrition consultant and past president of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
16 May 2025
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Legal Fees and Costs Add Up As negotiations stretch out, the financial cost of legal fees, consultants, and other resources involved in drafting and reviewing agreements increases.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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Giant Live Nation has named Richard Grenell, an close confidant and ally of President Donald Trump recently in the headlines for slamming Les Misérables actors and Lin Manuel Miranda, to its board of directors.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
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As first reported by The News, lawyer Frank Carone, Adams’ ex-chief of staff and political confidant who’s also close with Mastro, has recently provided pro bono advice to the housing opponents.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
13 May 2025
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“Consigliere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consigliere. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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