consult
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Chandrasekaran’s predecessor, Cyrus Mistry, publicly fumed that some Tata Sons board directors would hold up board meetings to consult with Ratan Tata.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
"Abruptly stopping Tavneos without switching to an alternative should be avoided to prevent the condition worsening," the agency warned, advising patients to consult a doctor about alternatives.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
If the company upholds its decision, he should then file a complaint with his state’s insurance department and/or consult an attorney who specializes in property-insurance disputes.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
It was Straus who believed legal action might keep agriculture on the peninsula and suggested the Nimans consult an attorney.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Otto, not bothering to consult Sheed, stepped from his hiding place, holding both hands up.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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Arne Olson, a senior partner with Energy and Environmental Economics who consults on California’s energy planning, said replacing the plant with clean energy may have looked “eminently doable in 2016,” and is probably feasible today.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The 67-year-old breast cancer survivor, who consults on sustainable textiles and runs a small farmers market, would never have her own property sprayed with pesticides, but admits to having envied neighbors who did.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Indeed, he consults regularly with Trump on major cases, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
In addition to joining local fire safety advisory boards, Cantey reached out to a mining company she consults for, which specialises in underground refuge chambers.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
I consider the spies I have seen, like the parsnip-nosed and hunched figure Madoc consults with sometimes, or a shadowy, gray-shrouded figure whose face I’ve never managed to spot.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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Noting the ubiquity of drones on the battlefields of Ukraine and Russia, one general consulted by Mr. Cavanaugh asked, “how many senior leaders have drones in their home? Little drones they play with?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“One solution is not going to solve it for everyone, but a system of different ones hopefully will for most of them,” said Rodriguez, an architect consulted on previous Games before working with LA28.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The CEO has consulted with a number of people, internally and externally, about how he should organize its news division.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
"He consulted pretty much every significant figure in the Ukrainian army," former government adviser Yuriy Sak told the BBC earlier this week.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Neither Maggie nor Kate nor Mrs. Kedzie had consulted Leah about this plan.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Understanding who is responsible for what work and to what degree requires consulting a floor plan, a checklist and the booklet: an awkward juggling act that would have been eased by some wall labels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Damian Foks, head of consulting at Valueships, said the Harvest price hike was "a clear sign of a shift in the company's strategy from growth to monetization".
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Big swings can stress and shorten the life of engines and turbines, and can even cause shaft fractures, according to the energy research and consulting firm Wood Mackenzie.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Following the DSA internal letter, Mamdani said he would continue working with Katz, who is one of the mayor’s top advisors and received glowing coverage for his consulting work before the Platner campaign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
One day I accompanied Farmer on a consulting appointment at the Children’s Hospital in downtown Lima.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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