consultants

plural of consultant
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 Republicans in the Legislature previously called for Choudri’s resignation following Belnap’s consultants report. — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2026 Insurance brokers and benefits consultants get a piece of those premiums. — Tony Lo Sasso, STAT, 29 Oct. 2026 With a major election less than a week away, candidates and their consultants are pounding Floridians with a barrage of words — some intended to cast themselves in a flattering light, some intended to smear and degrade their opponents. — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026 Field staff and consultants were still turning up considerable problems related to Citation’s injection, including excessive pressures at the sites of destructive eruptions of wastewater. — Nick Bowlin, ProPublica, 27 Oct. 2026 And now each side demands the silencing of the other’s voters, reducing democracy to the conversation between party leaders and their redistricting consultants. — J. B. MacKinnon, Harpers Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026 The thinking inside the studio and among consultants was that the film’s unusual construction, which blurs the line between nonfiction and staged narrative, might have allowed the guild to treat it as a both a feature and a documentary. — Clayton Davis, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026 Trump is surrounded on these trips by White House and external consultants making strategic choices for the midterms, including Matt Brasseaux, his political director, who previously worked at the Republican National Committee. — ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026 Brightline is questioning the report’s methodology and thoroughness, noting the consultants did not speak to anyone at the rail company. — Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultants
advisers
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  • To that point, some advisers indicated to Semafor that the results rolling in so far were not surprising to them.
    — Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The president planned to watch returns with Cabinet members, senior staff and advisers in the East Room and State Dining Room.
    — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

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“Consultants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultants. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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