as in consult
an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue
holding frequent consultations with his lawyer to discuss the case
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Recent Examples of consultation
But the order came without consultation with Los Angeles VA officials, according to three current and former government employees who spoke to NPR on condition of anonymity in order to discuss internal communications.
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Quil Lawrence, NPR, 26 May 2025
Global Standard has since set up a 25-member standard revision committee for GOTS version 8.0, which is currently in its first public consultation phase.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 22 May 2025
International strategic consultation will come from Katisha Shaw at DTRM and Abi Anne Oliver leads social media strategy and digital engagement.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 May 2025
One of the best ways to understand the entire process is to schedule a consultation and review your finances with a professional.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 May 2025
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Quil Lawrence, NPR, 26 May 2025
Global Standard has since set up a 25-member standard revision committee for GOTS version 8.0, which is currently in its first public consultation phase.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 22 May 2025
International strategic consultation will come from Katisha Shaw at DTRM and Abi Anne Oliver leads social media strategy and digital engagement.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 May 2025
One of the best ways to understand the entire process is to schedule a consultation and review your finances with a professional.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultation
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Through Safe in the Seat’s free car seat finder tool, online courses, helpful videos, personalized consults, and daily doses of safety tips and tricks, Michelle is empowering caregivers to keep their most precious cargo safe in the seat.—
Kimberly Zapata,
Parents,
22 May 2025
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Doctors admitted him to the hospital and ordered a neurology consult and imaging.—
A.D. Quig,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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Nothing creates as much interest among UCF faithful as uniform discussions.—
Matt Murschel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
31 May 2025
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Similar discussions are occurring in more than a dozen states, including Maryland, Illinois, California, New York, Minnesota and Colorado, according to interviews with organizers and recordings of the meetings.—
Hannah Allam,
ProPublica,
31 May 2025
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This is thematically tied to the internal debate at Arsenal over the No 9 position.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
6 June 2025
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The looming deadline During the hours-long floor debate, Sen. Tracy McCreey, a St. Louis-area Democrat, sharply criticized the stadiums plan.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
5 June 2025
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The bill, which includes about $4.9 trillion in tax breaks, was passed after weeks of negotiations and talks with Republicans, some of whom were concerned about constituents losing critical benefits and others who called for further budget cuts.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 May 2025
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June's tearful talk with her mom is followed by an equally emotional exchange with her husband.—
Matt Cabral,
EW.com,
27 May 2025
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Similar discussions are occurring in more than a dozen states, including Maryland, Illinois, California, New York, Minnesota and Colorado, according to interviews with organizers and recordings of the meetings.—
Hannah Allam,
ProPublica,
31 May 2025
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Set in the winter of 1591, the play unfolds across three clandestine meetings where the rival playwrights are forced into creative collaboration amid a climate of conspiracy and paranoia.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
30 May 2025
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Ten teams had better chances and most analysts didn’t even mention them in championship conversations.—
Andy Scholes,
CNN Money,
30 May 2025
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For more: read Jamie Lee Curtis, in conversation with Rachel Syme, on addiction, beauty standards, and encounters with Bette Davis.—
Rachel Syme,
New Yorker,
30 May 2025
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“Consultation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultation. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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