counsel
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Duterte's defence counsel said in a statement after Monday's vote that the burden of proof lay with her accusers.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Ballou, who is working with the press freedom groups, previously served as a Justice Department special counsel with expertise in private equity transactions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
But when it comes to the parties in the case and their counsel, she is all business.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Mr. Andrews is general counsel and vice president of litigation at the Washington Legal Foundation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
‘The counsel of Gandalf was not founded on foreknowledge of safety, for himself or for others,’ said Aragorn.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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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