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 IvyCraft is designed for researchers, students, educators, content creators, consultants, and teams that regularly turn source material into presentations, videos, podcasts, or visual content. — New Atlas, 24 Sep. 2026 Seventeen state positions classified as government operations consultants and 11 more as management consultants followed, most from the same field offices. — Sharmila Venkatasubban, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026 This approach does not imply the disappearance of human consultants. — Antoine Sallis, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026 Others seem to be acting on the (bad) advice of consultants, who strive to convince their clients that they won’t be treated fairly. — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026 Restaurants and retailers may receive most payments at checkout, while contractors, consultants, startups, and professional-service firms may rely more heavily on invoices. — Karen Koehler, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026 In a document accompanying the board resolutions, however, Beatty claims that the construction consultants the board brought in have never said any such thing. — Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 14 Sep. 2026 Team president Hymie Elhai and the two key consultants of the Jets’ coaching search — Rick Spielman and Mike Tannenbaum — exited. — Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026 Breg said that some consultants’ fixation on awards could be out of touch. — Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultants
advisers
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  • Meanwhile, 68% of advisors say that building long-term client trust still requires a human touch.
    — Lital Marom, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • By helping people interpret their lives, AI is entering territory historically occupied by therapists, spiritual advisers and religious communities.
    — Morgan Shipley, The Conversation, 21 Sep. 2026

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“Consultants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultants. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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