variants also advisor
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 Several JPMorgan alumni now hold top roles in the kingdom, including Mohammed Al Tuwaijri, an adviser at the Royal Court and former economy minister, and Rayan Fayez, deputy CEO of NEOM, the potentially $1 trillion new city being built in the kingdom’s northwest. Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025 Some behavior has become second nature, thanks also to the show’s explosives advisor, Joel Snarr. Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025 Many big shareholders use robo-voting, automatically following proxy advisors' advice without doing their own analysis, said Rose, who once worked as an assistant derivatives trader at Citibank in New York before attending law school. Alex Harring, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025 Folks who may have been fleeting presences, or reduced to talking heads in tiny squares on a group Zoom — like the secretary of defense (Jared Harris) or a fresh-faced deputy national security adviser (The Night Agent‘s Gabriel Basso) — become lead protagonists. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for adviser
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Noun
  • What To Know Democrats Peter Hubbard, a renewable energy advocate, and Alicia Johnson, a health care consultant, are challenging Republican incumbents Tim Echols and Fitz Johnson.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Previously, Chen was an executive director for housing finance and financial markets research at the JPMorgan Chase Institute and an economics consultant at Analysis Group.
    Alix Langone, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her teachers and counselor encouraged her to pursue higher education despite her parents’ stance.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
  • This could be a trusted friend, family member, teacher, coach or counselor — someone who cares about them and can listen to them offload.
    Dr. Theresa T. Nguyen, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Still, experts like Taylor note that companies’ own financial interests may bring some of that into question.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The Jays are entering the series against the Dodgers as underdogs according to baseball experts and betting odds.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025

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“Adviser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adviser. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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