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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
Amazon recently spent over $17 million on union avoidance consultants, sometimes even hiring them directly as managers.
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Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Visa’s Retail Spend Monitor report is produced by Visa Consulting and Analytics, a global network of consultants, economists and data scientists.
—Joan Verdon, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Newsweek has reached out to several Republican and Democratic political strategists and consultants for comment via email and online forms on Friday afternoon.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
In short, the future looks populist, and channeling that energy toward progressive policies can work, if Democrats are willing to buck their consultants and embrace the strategy.
—Jp Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
The information used to compile Forbes’ valuations primarily came from team executives, sports bankers, media consultants and public documents, such as arena lease agreements and bond documents.
—Brett Knight, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Prominent law firms and consultants are already working to sell lobbying campaigns to their clients.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
The University of Michigan has allegedly spent hundreds of thousands of dollars hiring consultants to initiate the disciplinary proceedings against individual students and student organizations, according to the suit.
—Violet Ikonomova, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024
Data collected by Enbridge consultants show that nearby waterways, which include an unnamed creek, Lake Ripley and a transitional wetland area, have not been impacted, Nobile said.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Visa’s Retail Spend Monitor report is produced by Visa Consulting and Analytics, a global network of consultants, economists and data scientists.
—Joan Verdon, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Newsweek has reached out to several Republican and Democratic political strategists and consultants for comment via email and online forms on Friday afternoon.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
In short, the future looks populist, and channeling that energy toward progressive policies can work, if Democrats are willing to buck their consultants and embrace the strategy.
—Jp Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
The information used to compile Forbes’ valuations primarily came from team executives, sports bankers, media consultants and public documents, such as arena lease agreements and bond documents.
—Brett Knight, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Prominent law firms and consultants are already working to sell lobbying campaigns to their clients.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
The University of Michigan has allegedly spent hundreds of thousands of dollars hiring consultants to initiate the disciplinary proceedings against individual students and student organizations, according to the suit.
—Violet Ikonomova, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024
Data collected by Enbridge consultants show that nearby waterways, which include an unnamed creek, Lake Ripley and a transitional wetland area, have not been impacted, Nobile said.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultants
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Companies and their advisors had hoped that the preliminary injunction would give them a breather, but that doesn’t appear to be the case.Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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According to the 2025 Virtuoso Luxe Report, which annually surveys 2,200 international travel advisors for the latest travel trends, Italy topped the list of the best family travel destinations in the world.Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
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While security measures at hospitals have increased following the shooting, experts warn that these efforts may be temporary unless significant changes are made.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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And most of all recommendations, from chefs, meat experts, and in many cookbooks, wouldn't recommend anything past medium.Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
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Healthcare professionals have long struggled with abuse, often exacerbated by patient frustrations over long wait times and systemic inefficiencies.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Urban centers like Detroit and the surrounding suburbs remain hot spots, attracting families and professionals seeking a balance between suburban comfort and urban amenities.Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
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The most experienced high-school guidance and private college counselors advise high-achieving California students not to count on getting into the UCs of their choice, unless that choice includes Riverside (76%) or Merced (91%).Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Now most counselors advise students to apply to at least 10, with several safeties.Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Consultants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultants. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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