as in advisers
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 consultants
Both consultants estimated that inflation in Caracas is currently running between 20% and 30% a month and is destined to keep rising as long as the bolivar depreciation continues.
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Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
Loomer was at home in Florida, but longtime lobbyists and consultants were discussing her activities on two separate floors of the club.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Why This Matters Oscar campaigns mean parties, consultants, advertisements, and other exercises that carry steep price tags.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 10 Nov. 2025
My trusty spreadsheet found exits of chief executive officers were on the rise in a report by workplace consultants at Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
That includes at least 5,750 full-time employees at the downtown campus by 2030, not counting consultants and contractors.
—Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
But his operation—run largely by longtime aides and consultants—never found a rhythm.
—Nik Popli, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
At the groundbreaking, Allen Kashani, senior project manager at Tri Pointe Homes, thanked the partners who have been instrumental in the project, consultants like Schmidt Design Group and Leppert Engineering, who have been with them since the community’s first home was built in 2002.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
Gus Bartholomew is co-founder of Leafr, the world’s largest marketplace for independent sustainability consultants.
—Gus Bartholomew, Sourcing Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
Loomer was at home in Florida, but longtime lobbyists and consultants were discussing her activities on two separate floors of the club.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Why This Matters Oscar campaigns mean parties, consultants, advertisements, and other exercises that carry steep price tags.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 10 Nov. 2025
My trusty spreadsheet found exits of chief executive officers were on the rise in a report by workplace consultants at Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
That includes at least 5,750 full-time employees at the downtown campus by 2030, not counting consultants and contractors.
—Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
But his operation—run largely by longtime aides and consultants—never found a rhythm.
—Nik Popli, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
At the groundbreaking, Allen Kashani, senior project manager at Tri Pointe Homes, thanked the partners who have been instrumental in the project, consultants like Schmidt Design Group and Leppert Engineering, who have been with them since the community’s first home was built in 2002.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
Gus Bartholomew is co-founder of Leafr, the world’s largest marketplace for independent sustainability consultants.
—Gus Bartholomew, Sourcing Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultants
advisers
Noun
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The frustration over costs is one reason more advisors are moving to flat fees.—
Robert Frank,
CNBC,
8 Nov. 2025
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The Men in Grey Suits – the advisers who’ve served multiple reigns – think William is moving too fast, too freely.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Consultants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultants. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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