as in discussions
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 consultations
As a result, what might once have been considered a minor issue may now involve diagnostic imaging, specialist consultations or prescription medications that quickly add up.
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Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 11 June 2026
San Priy booked Canyon Ranch’s Longevity8 program in Tucson, Arizona a four-day stay that included diagnostic tests, consultations, hikes, walks and bike rides.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 10 June 2026
What a real retreat experience looks like San Priy booked Canyon Ranch’s Longevity8 program in Tucson, Arizona, a four-day retreat that included diagnostic tests, consultations, hikes, walks and bike rides.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
County Soil and Water Districts often offer free consultations to help bring an eco-friendly vision to life.
—Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 8 June 2026
Berlin is set to join Bengaluru, Shanghai, Singapore, and Cupertino, with a venue for developer sessions, consultations, and code labs.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 5 June 2026
Lusenga, however, warned that staying away from clinics could mean missing crucial prenatal and postnatal care consultations.
—Mark Banchereau, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2026
There are also deep-tissue massages, facials, keravive scalp treatments, reiki, acupuncture, osteopathy, cranio-sacral therapy and nutrition consultations.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Lusenga, however, warned that staying away from clinics could mean missing crucial prenatal and postnatal care consultations.
—ABC News, 3 June 2026
Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 11 June 2026
San Priy booked Canyon Ranch’s Longevity8 program in Tucson, Arizona a four-day stay that included diagnostic tests, consultations, hikes, walks and bike rides.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 10 June 2026
What a real retreat experience looks like San Priy booked Canyon Ranch’s Longevity8 program in Tucson, Arizona, a four-day retreat that included diagnostic tests, consultations, hikes, walks and bike rides.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
County Soil and Water Districts often offer free consultations to help bring an eco-friendly vision to life.
—Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 8 June 2026
Berlin is set to join Bengaluru, Shanghai, Singapore, and Cupertino, with a venue for developer sessions, consultations, and code labs.
—Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 5 June 2026
Lusenga, however, warned that staying away from clinics could mean missing crucial prenatal and postnatal care consultations.
—Mark Banchereau, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2026
There are also deep-tissue massages, facials, keravive scalp treatments, reiki, acupuncture, osteopathy, cranio-sacral therapy and nutrition consultations.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Lusenga, however, warned that staying away from clinics could mean missing crucial prenatal and postnatal care consultations.
—ABC News, 3 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultations
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If discussions drift, gently redirect toward next actions and timelines, since specific promises turn goodwill into practical progress.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
14 June 2026
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Politico quoted an unnamed source familiar with Amazon’s discussions as saying the government asked Amazon for feedback on the new Anthropic model.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
14 June 2026
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Talcove consults with the government on tracking illicit funds.—
Laura Geller,
CBS News,
1 June 2026
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The next steps are psychological consults, a physical exam, uterine evaluation and blood work.—
Ann Marie Luft,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 May 2026
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The two-day event featured discussions spanning the healthcare landscape, from new industry commitments on prior authorization and the growing role of AI to ongoing debates over how to balance pharmaceutical innovation with affordability.—
Annika Kim Constantino,
CNBC,
11 June 2026
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Kristi Burton Brown, another former state party chair, questioned Marx’s apparent disinterest in policy discussions and debates.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
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The talks, conducted in coordination with the US, lasted into the early hours of this morning, the source said, as the US was striking Iran.—
Arpita Dasika,
CNN Money,
11 June 2026
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Newly promoted Bolton Wanderers are currently in talks to sign the versatile 22-year-old, with other Championship clubs also interested.—
Andy Jones,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
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Additionally, during the 2026-27 school year, the UIL will allow a 35-second shot clock for basketball that will be optional in all conferences for varsity tournaments and showcases upon mutual agreement between coaches.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 June 2026
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Well, Texas Tech's most prominent booster, Cody Campbell, has some very pointed comments for those schools, conferences, or institutions considering taking action against the program.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2026
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Officials are already shuttling between their various capitals for conversations about what the parties might get from it.—
Stephania Taladrid,
New Yorker,
11 Dec. 2025
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Even those who work part- or full-time still end up shouldering the brunt of the practical labor (cooking, cleaning, caretaking, scheduling) and emotional labor (initiating hard conversations, offering support, anticipating needs, absorbing stress).—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
11 Dec. 2025
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Maybe someone needs a day without meetings or a desk in a quieter area of the office.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
14 June 2026
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The fracas played out in heated sermons, editorials, and denominational meetings.—
Michael Luo,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
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Commissioners have heard presentations from county officials and deliberations will continue through Wednesday, June 17, according to Tripple’s presentation.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
15 June 2026
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On Capitol Hill, where months-long negotiations over the renewal of the FISA 702 program appeared close to an end, Pulte's appointment came as a surprise to the lawmakers involved in the deliberations.—
Eric McDaniel,
NPR,
11 June 2026
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“Consultations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultations. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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