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
Dreamsofa, for example, offers virtual consultations and detailed design previews to help customers make confident choices.
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Matt Emma, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Last week Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened security consultations with some cabinet ministers to discuss Israeli reactions.
—Dana Karni, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
In instances of severe infestation, insecticides or professional consultations are also recommended.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
This ultimately led to the launch of Amber Jean in 2021 with a focus on high quality wigs, empathetic consultations and aesthetic environments, a stark contrast to what Rowan had initially experienced when shopping for hair.
—Emily Burns, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025
Colombia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that Ambassador Daniel Garcia-Peña had returned to Bogotá for consultations.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
In February alone, the center reported more than 2,500 medical consultations.
—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
Matt Emma, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Last week Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened security consultations with some cabinet ministers to discuss Israeli reactions.
—Dana Karni, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
In instances of severe infestation, insecticides or professional consultations are also recommended.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
This ultimately led to the launch of Amber Jean in 2021 with a focus on high quality wigs, empathetic consultations and aesthetic environments, a stark contrast to what Rowan had initially experienced when shopping for hair.
—Emily Burns, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2025
Colombia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that Ambassador Daniel Garcia-Peña had returned to Bogotá for consultations.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
In February alone, the center reported more than 2,500 medical consultations.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultations
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In contrast, outgoing chief Jennings has remained out of public eye in recent months as the city has grappled with these discussions.—
Nick Sullivan,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Oct. 2025
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Billboard reached out to several stations’ programming and music directors to seek comment on the song, artist and surrounding industry discussions, but none replied to our inquiries.—
Trevor Anderson,
Billboard,
31 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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Since the advent of the transfer portal and the rise of name, image and likeness (NIL), there have been countless debates about how to create and adjust a system to establish guardrails when necessary.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Heated debates are occurring about the soul of the Republican Party and the direction of the conservative movement, many of which surfaced in the days leading up to the election.—
W. James Antle III,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Nov. 2025
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Although nothing is imminent, club sources say the hierarchy are keen to find a successor and have held talks with a number of candidates.—
Roshane Thomas,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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For his part, Carney said his government remains ready to continue talks to reduce tariffs in certain sectors.—
Rob Gillies,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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The Timberwolves-Knicks game features two contenders in their respective conferences.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Consensus, one of the world's biggest crypto conferences in North America, expanded to Hong Kong for the first time this year, and plans to return in 2026.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
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So many conversations about so many things and for some reason that’s what hits home.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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Rustin tried to imagine this girl and boy talking in someone’s bedroom, which was where teenagers used to have difficult conversations.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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During last month’s IMF-World Bank meetings in Washington, Barclays organized a private meeting to talk investment opportunities with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, two sources familiar with the meeting told Semafor.—
Shelby Talcott,
semafor.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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The planning for Solterra Vista Park started during the pandemic in 2021, with meetings held on Zoom.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Nov. 2025
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The verdict against Sean Grayson, 31, arrived on the second day of deliberations.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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Lobbying expenditures from firms linked to the Chinese PLA have intensified as deliberations in Congress have progressed surrounding the National Defense Authorization Act, an annual piece of legislation designed to fund America’s military and deal broadly with national security matters.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Consultations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultations. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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