counsel
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Yet his was never a counsel of perfection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Defence counsel Neil Shand said the mechanic - who appeared via video link - had regarded Ben Taylor as his closest friend.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The appeals court found “the trial court’s handling of the note deprived defendant of his constitutional right to counsel at a critical stage of his trial.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
As recently as 2024, Skinner was also counsel for Leo’s 85 Fund, according to the nonprofit’s tax filings.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
They had been a week on their journey and according to the abbot’s counsel they had still two days or more to go.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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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