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cocounsels

noun

variants or co-counsels

plural of cocounsel

as in lawyers

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Since taking power in 2021, the Taliban has dismissed approximately 270 women judges as well as roughly 1,500 women registered as lawyers with the Afghanistan Independent Bar Association.

— Ruchi Kumar, NPR, 8 Sep. 2026
Investigators in recent days contacted some defense lawyers for witnesses advising them of forthcoming grand jury subpoenas.

— Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of lawyers

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As its title implies, Suits LA moved the action of the original from the Big Apple to Tinseltown, and followed a new group of legal eagles led by Amell's Ted, who was revealed to have a connection to Suits' Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht, who recurred in several episodes on the spinoff).

— Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Feb. 2026
That should come as no surprise to anyone who watched the trailer and noticed the luxe wardrobes worn by the female legal eagles.

— Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025

Definition of legal eagles

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The case had been set for a court hearing in late August over enforcement of the 2023 arbitration award, but attorneys for the union filed an unopposed motion the day before, asking for the hearing to be continued.

— Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2026
Burke has pleaded not guilty to murder charges and denied wrongdoing through his attorneys.

— Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026

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In total, more than 100 people died, including Eloise and more than two dozen other young campers and counselors at the Christian sleepaway camp in Hunt, which became a symbol of the national tragedy.

— Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026
Six schools in the Sioux Falls School District will take part in a new pilot, the CARE (Counseling, Awareness, Recovery and Education) Prevention Program, to bring more counselors in with the goal to prevent substance use.

— Morgan Matzen, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of counselors

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The new strategy memo counsels Republicans to give fresh warnings about the ways Democrats could take advantage of a Senate without the filibuster.

— Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 29 July 2026
General counsels who cheered the CFPB’s retreat in 2025 are discovering that one predictable regulator was the cheap option.

— Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

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