consult

Example Sentences

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“Any reporting to the contrary is false. We encourage people to consult trusted news sources, and to verify the accuracy of any reporting, before reflexively sharing or repeating baseless rumors.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Because of this, people with high blood pressure should consult a health care professional before making the switch.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

For instance, you may consult an insurance broker to purchase a policy of some kind, like life insurance with a long-term-care insurance rider.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Lincoln didn’t mean that leaders must always consult the people before acting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

“She came to consult you, sir?” said Coram to the experimental theologian.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman