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consultant

[kuhn-suhl-tnt] / kənˈsʌl tnt /


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“Ongoing pressures continue to shape consumer behavior,” Andy Sumpter, Sensormatic’s retail consultant for Europe, Middle East and Africa, said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Some ship crews that have been waiting weeks to transit the strait have been running short of food and fuel, said Nick Studer, CEO of consultant Oliver Wyman, at a conference last month.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“A ‘workable system’ of transit and shipowner confidence in the security of the transiting vessels is essential,” Alan Gelder, a senior vice president at consultant Wood Mackenzie, said in a note.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The panic has percolated enough that political consultant and data guru Paul Mitchell set up a model predicting the likely makeup of the top two.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

As good as Farmer was as a clinical doctor, Hiatt had been urging him to rethink his priorities, including reducing his Haiti involvement to the role of consultant.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French