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 instances of severe infestation, insecticides or professional consultations are also recommended.
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
The company also maintains a permanent outpost in London and offers virtual consultations.
—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
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
Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
The company also maintains a permanent outpost in London and offers virtual consultations.
—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
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consultations
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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,
26 Oct. 2025
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After trading superstar pass rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers ahead of the 2025 NFL season, the Cowboys have extra draft capital to work with in trade discussions.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 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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Provenance debates burn hot, then cool, as audiences standardize on value.—
Victor Riparbelli,
Fortune,
23 Oct. 2025
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Most commonsense Americans understand that there is no reason paying America's warriors should be held hostage to arcane debates over housing policy.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 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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After deliberations that stretched out over two meetings this week, Milpitas City Council narrowly voted Friday to ask Councilmember Evelyn Chua to apologize for an incident that nearly broke state law and allegedly breached several city codes.—
Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
Mercury News,
25 Oct. 2025
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In August, however, the hard-liners began to win out, according to someone with knowledge of the Administration’s internal deliberations.—
Jonathan Blitzer,
New Yorker,
21 Oct. 2025
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In the end the meetings produced no substantive breakthrough for either side.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
28 Oct. 2025
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In those meetings, our would-be bosses told us to make mock phone calls to prospective clients to gauge our ability to convince strangers about the merit of an imaginary product.—
Snigdha Poonam,
The Dial,
28 Oct. 2025
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The arrests, particularly that of Hall of Famer and Portland head coach Chauncey Billups, altered the tenor of this week’s conversations around the NBA, whose new season had started only two days earlier.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
24 Oct. 2025
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For example, during the most recent awards season, the ASU FIDM Museum celebrated with an Academy Awards Season Costume Design Speaker Series that featured conversations with Oscar-winning and nominated designers.—
Sophie-Claire Hoeller,
Vogue,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Consultations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consultations. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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