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 Read more: Prevention & Treatment Fitness 10 Sources Emily is a health communication consultant, writer, and editor at EVR Creative, specializing in public health research and health promotion. Emily Brown, Verywell Health, 27 May 2025 This corporation not only employs family members of Elite administrators in high-level jobs but also has paid him six-figure sums each year as a consultant. Kristen Taketa, Mercury News, 27 May 2025 Childress is currently serving his first term in the House of Representatives, having defeated political consultant Ken Yang in the 2024 Republican primary and Democrat Teresa Dannaway in that year's general election. Josh Snyder, Arkansas Online, 27 May 2025 The Bottom Line on Cloud Coffee For most people, there probably isn’t much upside or downside to trying cloud coffee, says Connie Diekman, RD, a food and nutrition consultant and past president of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for consultant
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  • Musk was one of Trump's biggest supporters during his 2024 campaign, donating nearly $275 million, and was a key adviser during the first few months of his second term.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 3 June 2025
  • Under the second Trump administration, Navarro is an adviser to the president again.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 3 June 2025

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“Consultant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultant. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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