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[koun-suhl] / ˈkaʊn səl /




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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

On May 28, general counsel Arjun Kampani sold 23,804 shares External link at prices ranging from $142.76 to $150.42 for a total of $3.5 million.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Michael Li, senior counsel in the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law, said California is a “big part of the story” this election cycle, thanks to Proposition 50.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

His counsel, Emily Lauchlan, said it was an "impromptu pursuit without forward thinking or planning".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

I tell the independent counsel exactly what I've told everybody else, which is nothing.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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