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
Chinese companies aren’t retreating from the Arabian Gulf despite turmoil in the region, according to one of the world’s top management consultants.
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Bloomberg, 26 Mar. 2026
Vado Analytics’ consultants draw on a broad library of datasets and proprietary models to refine marketplace execution.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
Jurors also heard testimony from Meta executives, platform engineers, whistleblowers who left the company, psychiatric experts and tech safety consultants.
—Morgan Lee, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
No independent feasibility study conducted by professional consultants.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 25 Mar. 2026
The realization that America might not need so many engineers, consultants, interior designers, doctors, and country singers in the future naturally follows.
—Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
By 1968, there were some three thousand Mary Kay consultants; over the following decades, the number grew to hundreds of thousands as the company expanded worldwide, infiltrating even Russia and China.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Jurors also heard testimony from Meta executives, platform engineers, whistleblowers who left the company, psychiatric experts and tech-safety consultants.
—CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
Actor Issa Rae, musician Bela Fleck and author Louise Penny were among the numerous artists who withdrew from appearances, while consultants such as musician Ben Folds and singer Renée Fleming resigned.
—Arkansas Online, 18 Mar. 2026
Bloomberg, 26 Mar. 2026
Vado Analytics’ consultants draw on a broad library of datasets and proprietary models to refine marketplace execution.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
Jurors also heard testimony from Meta executives, platform engineers, whistleblowers who left the company, psychiatric experts and tech safety consultants.
—Morgan Lee, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
No independent feasibility study conducted by professional consultants.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 25 Mar. 2026
The realization that America might not need so many engineers, consultants, interior designers, doctors, and country singers in the future naturally follows.
—Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
By 1968, there were some three thousand Mary Kay consultants; over the following decades, the number grew to hundreds of thousands as the company expanded worldwide, infiltrating even Russia and China.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Jurors also heard testimony from Meta executives, platform engineers, whistleblowers who left the company, psychiatric experts and tech-safety consultants.
—CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
Actor Issa Rae, musician Bela Fleck and author Louise Penny were among the numerous artists who withdrew from appearances, while consultants such as musician Ben Folds and singer Renée Fleming resigned.
—Arkansas Online, 18 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultants
advisers
Noun
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But for American investors who don't plan to withdraw for decades, financial advisers see the current dip as an opportunity to buy stocks at a discount.—
Stephan Bisaha,
NPR,
23 Mar. 2026
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Trump ghosted his health advisors.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Consultants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultants. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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