counsel
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About the author: J. Marc Wheat is the general counsel for Advancing American Freedom.
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
Batson established a three-part framework for racial juror challenges: Defense counsel challenges a strike, the prosecutor gives race-neutral reasons for it, then defense counsel has the opportunity to rebut those proffered reasons as pretextual.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
"This is very good counsel, Sire," croaked the Raven.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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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