counsel
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The city’s legal counsel later advised that Charleston no longer had a say in the matter because the monument now sat on private property.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
About the author: J. Marc Wheat is the general counsel for Advancing American Freedom.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
“In all our dealings with Mr. Sanberg, both directly and through his counsel, he provided information that was consistent with our review of contemporaneous documents and other evidence,” Anders wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Many of the detainees are without any legal counsel or fallen prey to fly-by-night immigration attorneys.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
I met with our staff, and we made the difficult decision to represent all of the people who were scheduled for execution and didn't have counsel.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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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