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counselor

[koun-suh-ler] / ˈkaʊn sə lər /


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He obtained a college degree, is employed as a drug counselor, and still finds time to give back to the people through his illustrations.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

Speaking to their mentor or counselor could confirm that.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

“The online advertisements are very tempting,” said Rudri Patel, a certified financial-health counselor at MoneyLion.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

One counselor said their student had 30 pages of additional essays for nine applications.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Everyone else wanted Hazel to be more grown up, now the counselor was giving her a time out.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu

Normally, when a death occurs inside a cellblock, facility executives dispatch clergy, rehabilitation coordinators, and mental health counselors to conduct psychological welfare checks.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

The moves will likely increase applications, potentially making admissions more cutthroat, college counselors say.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

“I know this is traumatic for the whole community. Now that we have a definitive result, we’ll talk with the counselors, and we’re gonna have some hard conversations,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

Beyond retail jobs, Revelio found that other common roles for teens this summer included lifeguards, camp counselors, childcare providers, and servers.

From Barron's May 25, 2026

The Warden ordered the counselors to take turns guarding the shower room and Wreck Room, all day and all night.

From "Holes" by Louis Sachar




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