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
In February alone, the center reported more than 2,500 medical consultations.
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NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
Currently in development, the project will incorporate materials from the Peace Foundation’s archives alongside expert consultations and research into Chinese market dynamics and audience preferences.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
Funds raised will directly support legal clinics, consultations, representation, and educations for immigrants in San Diego County.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
Advertisement After consultations with Israeli officials, Qatari negotiators, and regional mediators, Witkoff and Kushner assembled a 20-point peace plan calling for a ceasefire and hostage exchange, Israeli security guarantees, the demilitarization of Gaza, and a new civilian governing authority.
—Eric Cortellessa, Time, 11 Oct. 2025
Barbabella wrote in April that after conducting a comprehensive diagnostic, laboratory testing, consultations with 14 specialty consultants, the president demonstrated no abnormalities aside from minor sun damage, recommending a colonoscopy in 2027.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025
While Lecornu hasn’t yet revealed his cabinet, the final consultations with the president Friday were with Macron’s central bloc and the traditional left and right-wing parties.
—Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
The latest incident prompted Estonia to trigger NATO's Article 4, gathering allies for consultations.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2025
Social workers provide confidential consultations and financial assistance on a short-term or long-term basis to help a person resume living with dignity, health, and purpose.
—Sean Mandell, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
Currently in development, the project will incorporate materials from the Peace Foundation’s archives alongside expert consultations and research into Chinese market dynamics and audience preferences.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
Funds raised will directly support legal clinics, consultations, representation, and educations for immigrants in San Diego County.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
Advertisement After consultations with Israeli officials, Qatari negotiators, and regional mediators, Witkoff and Kushner assembled a 20-point peace plan calling for a ceasefire and hostage exchange, Israeli security guarantees, the demilitarization of Gaza, and a new civilian governing authority.
—Eric Cortellessa, Time, 11 Oct. 2025
Barbabella wrote in April that after conducting a comprehensive diagnostic, laboratory testing, consultations with 14 specialty consultants, the president demonstrated no abnormalities aside from minor sun damage, recommending a colonoscopy in 2027.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025
While Lecornu hasn’t yet revealed his cabinet, the final consultations with the president Friday were with Macron’s central bloc and the traditional left and right-wing parties.
—Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
The latest incident prompted Estonia to trigger NATO's Article 4, gathering allies for consultations.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2025
Social workers provide confidential consultations and financial assistance on a short-term or long-term basis to help a person resume living with dignity, health, and purpose.
—Sean Mandell, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultations
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These discussions have explored the feasibility of bringing private lenders back into the federal student loan program or selling off the loan portfolio, these people said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Oct. 2025
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Participants will explore the magical interplay between the universe and the human body, diving into discussions about creation, consciousness, and how the cosmos mirrors the infinite potential of the human mind.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
18 Oct. 2025
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Pre-arrival photo consults help estimate graft counts, map a design, and explain how prices range with case complexity.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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These visits, often funded by health plans and paired with remote nurse practitioner consults, reconnect patients with care on their own schedules, reducing barriers and improving outcomes.—
Bill Frist,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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And look for dozens of episodes featuring genre-spanning discussions, debates, and explainers with Rolling Stone’s critics and reporters.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
16 Oct. 2025
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Just 20 votes are needed to form a majority against him, and the upcoming budget debates will also be crucial and tense.—
Saskya Vandoorne,
CNN Money,
14 Oct. 2025
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Actors’ Equity has avoided going on strike for now, as the union has reached a tentative agreement in its talks with the Broadway League for a new contract.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
18 Oct. 2025
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The location of those talks also remains to be determined.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Their conversations coincided with fraught union deliberations and concerns that negotiations and a reduction in bus services might ultimately alert union members to potential red flags with the agency's finances.—
Vanessa Swales,
jsonline.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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But the deliberations have gone nowhere, and now Oakland is starting over from scratch.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
17 Oct. 2025
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The details of another person’s recurring meetings were beneath consideration.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Oct. 2025
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Try dancing or just hopping around between meetings.—
Cas Holman,
CNBC,
21 Oct. 2025
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Tagovailoa said the conversations with his teammates revolved around what his intent was with the comments.—
Saad Yousuf,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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Your contact details, purchase history, support tickets and even private conversations can end up in the wrong hands.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Consultations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultations. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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