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
The consultant was also asked to look at security concerns at Port Everglades, but the report issued to commissioners Monday did not address that issue.
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Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Created by Ben Watkins, the show will follow Ali from his roots as Cassius Clay through his iconic career with the wife of the late Ali, Lonnie Ali, serving as consultant.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 May 2026
Cieslica said a special consultant was retained to help determine the best type of grass to put at the bottom of the basin, along its sides and around the area on the top.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
Bonenfant, a cultural accessibility consultant for Philly Touch Tours, helped train the Constitution Center’s staff for the program.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2026
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Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Created by Ben Watkins, the show will follow Ali from his roots as Cassius Clay through his iconic career with the wife of the late Ali, Lonnie Ali, serving as consultant.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 May 2026
Cieslica said a special consultant was retained to help determine the best type of grass to put at the bottom of the basin, along its sides and around the area on the top.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
Bonenfant, a cultural accessibility consultant for Philly Touch Tours, helped train the Constitution Center’s staff for the program.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultant
adviser
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Patrick Gaspard, a Mamdani adviser, served as a liaison between the campaign and Jeffries.—
Jason Zengerle,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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But as any financial advisor would warn, each decade of delay reduces the amount of money available at retirement by roughly half.—
Mary Moreland,
Fortune,
17 May 2026
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“Consultant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultant. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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