advisers

noun

variants also advisors
plural of adviser
as in consultants
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 advisers Greenway's founders and advisers include tech executives, CEOs, a onetime Vermont secretary of education, a NASA engineer and current and former administrators from Harvard University, Dartmouth College, Tufts University and other schools. — Jon Marcus, NPR, 1 Sep. 2026 The store director and client advisers are part of the local community. — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026 The Profession Will Need Standards Of course, as longevity moves into the mainstream, more people will enter the field as coaches and advisors. — Mick Safron, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026 Some big names in the spaceflight world have signed on as advisors, including former Blue Origin president Rob Meyerson and Matt Gialich, co-founder and CEO of the asteroid-mining company AstroForge. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2026 Two more advisers, each of whom holds the president’s trust, are also leaving the White House within weeks. — Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 31 Aug. 2026 Fifty-eight percent of advisors said clients don’t realize ex-spousal or ex-survivor benefits may be available to them after a divorce, and a similar share said clients simply confuse spousal and survivor benefits altogether. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026 The cohort will be joined on their final retreat by creative advisors Kirsten Johnson, Andrea Meditch and Tabitha Jackson. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 31 Aug. 2026 White House advisers have argued that his vision would be politically injurious ahead of the midterms. — Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2026
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consultants
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  • This kudzu costs the country $3 trillion a year, the business consultants Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini have estimated.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2026
  • As in the April 2025 open house, village officials and consultants from Kimley-Horn listened to residents who offered feedback on what was needed to provide a safer, more walkable corridor along the Village Market Shopping corridor.
    — Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026
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