counsel
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Musk’s lead counsel, Steven Molo, said in court that Musk plans to appeal the decision.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
But current Carlsbad officials have sided with Levy—and have hired outside counsel to challenge the commission’s claims.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
“Asset swapping often falls between the cracks,” says Ed Renn, of counsel on the private client and tax team at Withers.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Kerry Doyle, a deputy general counsel for the Department of Homeland Security in the Biden administration, said she’d never heard of someone being detained at a port of entry on suspicion of voting illegally.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
Believe rather that it is so ordered that we, who sit here, and none others, must now find counsel for the peril of the world.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing counsel
The Bill of Rights
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Some Tricky Homonyms
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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