advice columnist

noun

US
: a person who writes an advice column

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There are several letters in this book from me to my inner advice columnist. Jon Wertheim, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026 Even advice columnist Ann Landers got into the fray. Tom Margenau, Dallas Morning News, 1 Feb. 2026 This list includes transcripts from live chats that advice columnist Carolyn Hax held in 2025. Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2026 The pseudonymous title character, a depressed, drunken, belligerent twenty-six-year-old advice columnist, has no real hardships of his own and is cursed by doubt. Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for advice columnist

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“Advice columnist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/advice%20columnist. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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