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
The following year, the government released an intensive plan of countermeasures including a 24/7 consultation service and the expansion of counseling and social work programs.
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Jessie Yeung, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
Haaland said one of Biden's first priorities was enhancing tribal consultation processes.
—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024
The Biden-Harris administration had to re-establish the tribal summit and tribal consultation.
—Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 2 Nov. 2024
The program includes comprehensive care, physical and behavioral health consultations, lab and radiology services, medications and services for mental health and substance use disorders and access to durable medical equipment, which would be provided when the person is released.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024
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Jessie Yeung, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
Haaland said one of Biden's first priorities was enhancing tribal consultation processes.
—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024
The Biden-Harris administration had to re-establish the tribal summit and tribal consultation.
—Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 2 Nov. 2024
The program includes comprehensive care, physical and behavioral health consultations, lab and radiology services, medications and services for mental health and substance use disorders and access to durable medical equipment, which would be provided when the person is released.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultation
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Data center stocks could be a goldmine, strategist says Waffle House, the iconic American restaurant chain with over 1,600 locations known for cooking up Southern breakfast food, has developed an advanced storm center FEMA consults with.Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 9 Oct. 2024
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His daughter Lydia is Group Director of Food and Beverage, while Irene, who runs her own skincare line, consults on the spas.Graeme Green, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
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Meanwhile, discussions with bosses and VIPs will be productive.Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
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The company is currently in discussions with financing sources to secure short-term funding to continue operations beyond December 2024.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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Meanwhile, Biden’s refusal to exit the 2024 presidential race after a disastrous initial debate performance in June kicked off a whirlwind season that gave rise to Harris.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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That unease burst into the open after Biden’s disastrous June debate performance against Trump.Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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The city faces a deep political divide on key policy questions, such as the extent to which the large police budget should be preserved over other city services in upcoming budget talks.Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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The enhanced offer doesn't address a key sticking point in the contentious talks — restoration of pensions — but Boeing would raise its contributions to employee 401K plans.Kate Gibson, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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At Tuesday’s meeting, Antioch’s Interim Police Chief Brian Addington said his department cannot solely rely on other agencies to provide the additional workforce needed.Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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For recurring meetings, admins can rename the call and use the same link every day.Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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The Calls tab will also keep a history of all previous conversations.Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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One of the biggest wins for international ocean governance was the U.N. High Seas treaty passed in 2023, which was created to establish conversation goals across country lines.Devika Rao, theweek, 11 Nov. 2024
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“Consultation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultation. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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