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consulting

[kuhn-suhl-ting] / kənˈsʌl tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
advisory
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Raman’s campaign expenditures included $300,000 to Middle Seat, a Washington, D.C.-based consulting business that also worked on the independent expenditure group supporting Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral campaign in New York City.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Following a national consultation, the UK is moving closer to restrictions on under-16s' social media use, with ministers consulting on measures ranging from age limits to bans on addictive platform features.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

By then she had left the foundation but remained on a short-term consulting contract at his private office, where she was pitching ideas for Gates to back.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Kim would go on to meet US and South Korean leaders, but it was always after consulting China.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

She found Jamie standing on that corner, probably one of the most civilized street corners in the whole world, consulting a compass and announcing that when they turned left, they would be heading “due northwest.”

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg




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