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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Instead, existing department staff will pitch in, as well as outside consultants.
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Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
On the set, the consultants coach the lead actors through their performance and line delivery.
—Reggie Ugwu, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
The other side: Historic executive director Tim Walker has criticized the consultant's report and defended his department's work.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
Castellani will remain with the company as a consultant, working through a leadership transition with Talarico.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 11 Feb. 2025
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Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
On the set, the consultants coach the lead actors through their performance and line delivery.
—Reggie Ugwu, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
The other side: Historic executive director Tim Walker has criticized the consultant's report and defended his department's work.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
Castellani will remain with the company as a consultant, working through a leadership transition with Talarico.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 11 Feb. 2025
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“Consultant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultant. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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