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counsel

[koun-suhl] / ˈkaʊn səl /




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“The President relies on the White House counsel for advice on judicial nominations,” Jackson, the White House spokeswoman, said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Regardless of age, I counsel my couples in granular terms.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

Naturalized citizens are at particular risk for being flagged, said Andrew Garber, a counsel for the voting rights and elections program at the Brennan Center for Justice.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Defence counsel Neil Shand said the mechanic - who appeared via video link - had regarded Ben Taylor as his closest friend.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Too often the quality of court-appointed counsel is poor because the miserable working conditions and low pay discourage good attorneys from participating in the system.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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