variants also advisor
Definition of advisernext
as in consultant
a person who gives advice especially professionally our financial adviser had some words of caution about buying a second home

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Recent Examples of adviser However, the magazine acknowledged that the Q&A was conducted by email and not live, leading some to believe ad advisor was writing the answers for him, on top of suspicions that the WSJ ad may have been ghost-written as well. Chris Willman, Variety, 5 Apr. 2026 Do advisers recommend Medicaid annuities? Medora Lee, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2026 Perhaps that’s why the president ignored, and later misrepresented, what his advisers told him. Shane Harris, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2026 The major Cabinet shake-up was the first since last May, when Mike Waltz, then the president’s national security adviser, became the first Cabinet official to be dismissed. Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 5 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for adviser
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consultant
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  • In interviews with The Star, politicians, consultants and other political experts touted Graves’ ability to use his influence in Washington to bolster Kansas City’s most important projects.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Tila Lee, a design consultant from Calgary, found a tracking device in her rental recently.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Adviser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adviser. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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