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consigliere
[ kawn-see-lye-re ]
noun
- a member of a criminal organization or syndicate who serves as an adviser to the leader.
consigliere
/ ˌkɒnsɪglɪˈɛərɪ /
noun
- a trusted adviser, esp in a criminal organization
Word History and Origins
Origin of consigliere1
Example Sentences
It seemed only a matter of time before the consulting firms would usurp agencies to become the consigliere to some of the largest advertisers.
Specifically publishers are seeing an opportunity to play consigliere to clients as their new agencies get up to speed.
The Corleone family consigliere Tom Hagen suddenly materializes, and tells a shaken Geary that the incident will be taken care of.
Sam Bungey on why the media family needs a true consigliere.
Instead, what the family is getting is less Corleone consigliere, more Fredo Corleone rat.
News of the World shuttered, consigliere Les Hinton and the BSkyB deal over—can Rupert still prevail as he always has in the past?
Mr. Donilon had extensive experience in the State Department as top consigliere to Secretary of State Warren Christopher.
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