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consult

[kuhn-suhlt, kon-suhlt, kuhn-suhlt] / kənˈsʌlt, ˈkɒn sʌlt, kənˈsʌlt /


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We asked him to consult an estate attorney.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

The bill would have directed state agencies to recognize historical inequities affecting tribes, and to consult with them on water projects, plans and policies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

As with so many land mines in our broken healthcare system, having a reliable and trustworthy practitioner to consult and query regarding the reality of compounded medications is the best solution.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

At one stage Root left the field for an opportunity to consult with the England backroom staff, although it did little to alter the course of the evening.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

She whispers something in his ear and he turns to consult with her, taking his eyes off of Celia for a moment.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Treasury Department and now head of legal and government affairs at TRM Labs, which consults on financial crimes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

She has held diverse strategic roles at the intersection of go-to-market, clinical and operations in digital health, currently consults for venture-capital and early-stage digital health companies, and writes for the Massively Better Healthcare blog.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

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

Aunt J consults her about her love life all the time.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Tajuddeen Williams, a social psychologist who consulted with Google last year to help train Gemini, said he tries to keep his children away from it as much as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Statisticians I have consulted insist that it’s almost certainly a coincidence that those three particularly terrible months for the market happened to occur in October.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

"The value in this project is practically unquantifiable," said Berkeley archaeology graduate student Leah Packard-Grams, who consulted on the project as a papyrologist.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

The police were also consulted about the planned parade.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

As the three of them consulted they looked curiously at Singer.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

“It is quite limited,” said Dan Wang, China director at Eurasia Group, a consulting firm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Núñez, founder of the consulting firm Actum, met frequently with Bonta’s office in an effort to broker peace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

However, he declined to publicly disclose the full list of clients who had paid for his consulting services.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

He didn't believe she had regained consciousness at any point, adding that he has been receiving updates through her medical power of attorney rather than consulting directly with doctors.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Like many new parents, Stanton prepared for motherhood by reading dozens of books and consulting doctors for advice.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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