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 The trend that advisors and insiders seem to be talking about these days is how shoulder season is the new peak season. — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026 During that time, military advisers from Hezbollah and Iran helped train Houthi commanders and combatants — and built up the group's ability to manufacture its own weapons, including drones and missiles, according to analysts. — Dov Lieber, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026 The Financial Times reported last month that Anthropic’s and OpenAI’s IPO advisers were lobbying credit-rating agencies for blue-chip status, which would be almost unheard-of for companies as unprofitable as both AI labs are. — Ellen Dimauro, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2026 The best communicators will be trusted advisors with broad knowledge of the business, external environment and stakeholder expectations. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026 The former White House advisors bought a $30 million plot of land in the ridiculously exclusive enclave almost six years ago during the height of COVID for obvious reasons. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2026 Those unique tax benefits can trump those of 401(k) plans and individual retirement accounts, according to financial advisors. — Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2026 The confidence gap in philanthropy mirrors a broader anxiety wealth advisors have noticed about whether heirs are ready for any of it. — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2026 The complaint also says that Merrill advisors inappropriately steered clients toward low-interest Bank of America accounts, resulting in substantial financial losses. — Chase Jordan october 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 Oct. 2026
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consultants
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  • The panel of outside experts that met in July was selected by Kennedy's health department and included several doctors, pharmacists and consultants who work in the peptide field.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026
  • If California couldn't enforce basic travel and staffing requirements, who was overseeing the rest of the quarter-billion dollars paid to these consultants?
    — Tyler Horst, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026
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