counsel
Example Sentences
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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
Justice Clarence Thomas cut immediately to the heart of the state’s position: Did trial counsel make those arguments?
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
“A third party that agreed to pay his legal fees and costs has refused to pay, leaving Kay’s current counsel with more than $130,000 in unpaid fees and out-of-pocket expenses,” Gerger wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
He was represented by counsel and had already received privileged communications from his defense attorneys.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
He mused—for ten minutes he held counsel with himself: he formed his resolve, and announced it—
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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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