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How to use the word counseled in a Sentence?

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Not being an attorney, I scrupulously followed the advice of Doug Letter — who by the way, was not a TV lawyer. He’s argued four times in front of the Supreme Court, and he’s the one that counseled me repeatedly, at one point I called him in Italy to get an update while he was on vacation. That’s how assiduously we pursued the merits of the case.

Richard Neal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The commandant [Gen. David Berger] took adverse administration action against [Castellvi], the commandant personally and formally counseled him for his failure to properly train the Marines and sailors for whom he was entrusted and for the inadequate evaluation of the AAV platoon before it was attached to the 15th MEU.

Marine Corps

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's easy to overthink that stuff. I've always counseled candidates to keep their eye on the ball, which is the voter, this is not the time to roll out your 10-point healthcare plan, you aren't going to have time. It's more about voters sizing you up as a leader.

Doug Hattaway

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

So today I denounce the words of Rep. Iowa Rep. Steve King and I do so invoking the words of Martin Luther King Jr, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, who if would have been allowed to live, would be celebrating Martin Luther King Jr 90th birthday tomorrow, dr. King counseled that we are going to be made to repent, not just with the hateful words and deeds of bad people but for the appalling silence of good people.'.

Jim Clyburn

Found on CNN
5 years ago

First of all, I want to say that we're not letting out criminals, we're responding to mass incarceration, but we're not letting out criminals. We're letting out people who have the opportunity to go through programs, be counseled.

Jackson Lee

Found on CNN
5 years ago

One guy I counseled lost 80 pounds. ... He's been on a fairly rigid plan -- mostly fruit, protein and vegetables -- but this is what he wanted. Now he's excited about taking one day a week to have three pieces of pizza or whatever he desires... and he's excited about it and looking forward to it.

Martha McKittrick

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There's one smart person in our family, and she counseled us and explained everything to our family so I didn't have to.

Jimmy Kimmel

Found on CNN
6 years ago

It’s a great opportunity for primary care clinicians to identify people who are at a higher risk to be counseled about prevention and treated if needed.

Ann Kurth

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Our founders counseled us very strongly that with voice and pen we must stand for the issues.

Chad Stuart

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the knuckles.

Benjamin Franklin

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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