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 More In: Elon Musk Space NASA SpaceX William Harwood Bill Harwood has been covering the U.S. space program full-time since 1984, first as Cape Canaveral bureau chief for United Press International and now as a consultant for CBS News. William Harwood, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2024 Loading your audio article BERKELEY — Nonprofit consultant Adena Ishii has pulled ahead of Councilmember Sophie Hahn in the race for Berkeley mayor with the two separated by just more than 1,000 votes, according to the most recent ballot update. Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024 None of the cards informed buyers their details would be used by lobbyists and consultants to win elections. Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2024 Loading your audio article BERKELEY — Sophie Hahn is leading in her race to become Berkeley’s mayor, with education consultant Adena Ishii trailing closely behind, according to unofficial election results posted Wednesday by Alameda County. Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for consultant 

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“Consultant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultant. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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