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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

“From the outset, we made clear that we would not be acting as your primary legal counsel in that jurisdiction.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

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

‘I think I know already what counsel you would give, Boromir,’ said Frodo.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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