consult
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As with so many land mines in our broken healthcare system, having a reliable and trustworthy practitioner to consult and query regarding the reality of compounded medications is the best solution.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Dickson tapped former Estée Lauder executive John Demsey last year to consult as executive director of beauty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
If you want predictions, ask a mystic or consult your Magic 8 Ball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
It clearly says he doesn’t need to really consult widely.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Ho ho! No, it wasn’t the wine, and it wasn’t my many personal attractions. She wanted to consult the alethiometer about her daughter, Mr. Van Texel.”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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The freight company he consults for runs eight medium-size trucks each burning 40 to 60 gallons a day, and Litchfield estimates that it currently pays an extra $480 to $640 a day on fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Arne Olson, a senior partner with Energy and Environmental Economics who consults on California’s energy planning, said replacing the plant with clean energy may have looked “eminently doable in 2016,” and is probably feasible today.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The 67-year-old breast cancer survivor, who consults on sustainable textiles and runs a small farmers market, would never have her own property sprayed with pesticides, but admits to having envied neighbors who did.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
He told MarketWatch that he still consults with Nicholas Galluccio, who was the portfolio manager of the fund from 2008 until Gabelli took over.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Earl sets Camel on the edge of a car’s doorway, consults with someone inside, and then returns.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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"Having consulted with my family...I will not be putting my name forward," he said, despite "a majority" of the party's MSs backing him to take over.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
He consulted with an array of doctors throughout the Central Valley and interviewed county officials, often hitting dead ends the moment he uttered “union” or “farmworkers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
We’re hoping that the public, which was never consulted on whether it wanted to reorganize life this way, is at least dragging politicians somewhat in our direction.
From Slate ● Sep. 12, 2026
A spokesman for the couple said they were “a little surprised” not to be consulted before the letter was broadcast to the media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Before coming out of the bathroom, I’d consulted a cool photo of Teresa Covarrubias that I’d printed out.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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Recently, the consulting firm has been fielding calls from major firms such as Mayer Brown that are considering the program to create space for younger partners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
The bot can then buy things on its own, without consulting the credit card holder or first seeking permission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The first group of eight will make the trip later this month, with Timby's Irish boyfriend consulting on the itinerary.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The authority spent more than $2 million in travel costs for four consulting firms from June 2024 to April 2026, according to the report released this week by the agency’s inspector general.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Later, after visiting the Bozeman library and consulting Sibley, Roy’s father conceded that Roy had been right.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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