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counsel

[koun-suhl] / ˈkaʊn səl /




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"I counsel people to wear hearing protection when they're mowing grass instead of listening to music through earbuds," Price said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Billionaire Leon Black and departing Goldman Sachs general counsel Kathryn Ruemmler are scheduled to appear before the committee in the coming weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

However, transfers can have unintended consequences, including Medicaid penalties and tax implications, so make sure you seek out legal counsel before you make any sudden moves.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

She denied all the charges against her but her defence counsel said she now "respects those verdicts".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“I asked Secretary McNamara to invite you here to counsel with you on these problems and the ways to meet them,” the president began.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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