as in adviser
a person who gives advice especially professionally
a consultant in public relations to a number of large corporations
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Recent Examples of consultant
Brand consultant and stylist Larry Curran doesn’t think so, at least where the fashion houses are concerned.
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Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2025
Schroeck said professors will work with an instructional design consultant to create the learning modules.
—John Wisely, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Burney-Scott has spent more than four decades in the nonprofit space, including two decades as an organizational development and capacity-building consultant.
—Carmen Rios, Flow Space, 5 Sep. 2025
That includes a $1,000 donation from Larry Shaheen, an attorney and conservative political consultant.
—Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
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Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2025
Schroeck said professors will work with an instructional design consultant to create the learning modules.
—John Wisely, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Burney-Scott has spent more than four decades in the nonprofit space, including two decades as an organizational development and capacity-building consultant.
—Carmen Rios, Flow Space, 5 Sep. 2025
That includes a $1,000 donation from Larry Shaheen, an attorney and conservative political consultant.
—Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultant
adviser
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Here’s what each royal inherited from Queen Elizabeth So, the King’s decision to meet with his youngest son doesn’t just put him in direct opposition to Prince William, but also one of his closest advisors.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
13 Sep. 2025
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The four incumbents seeking reelection are LoanWorks owner Reynaldo Castillo; Realtor Elnaz Iraj, the board’s vice president; financial adviser AJ Johnson, LJVMA’s president; and The Cottage owner Jason Peaslee.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Consultant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultant. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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