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- noun Plural form of
consigliere .
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Examples
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The reports of Bush's boozing and losing his temper, abusing his staffers, lashing out, suggest that these desperation measures are likely responses to Bush demands that his inner guard, his "consiglieres" speak out for him, no matter how pathetically desperate they appear.
Desperate Bush Attack Dogs Accentuate the Right��s Descent 2005
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The reports of Bush's boozing and losing his temper, abusing his staffers, lashing out, suggest that these desperation measures are likely responses to Bush demands that his inner guard, his "consiglieres" speak out for him, no matter how pathetically desperate they appear.
Desperate Bush Attack Dogs Accentuate the Right��s Descent 2005
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Just look at the cast of characters in the 90's and the 00's -- the smooth consiglieres, the stooges, the thugs.
Lorelei Kelly: Keep the Democrats in Charge of Congress 2010
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This policy of "systematic non-disclosure" -- the absence of complete transparency about what financial firms really owe and are owed -- left only its CEOs and their top consiglieres in a position to know what their companies really owned and owed.
Financial Reform, R.I.P. Laurence Kotlikoff 2010
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Rather than diligent lawyers providing professional advice, the picture is of consiglieres counseling crime bosses how to skirt the law. '
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Yoo and other OLC lawyers looked to be Bush's consiglieres on both brutal interrogation and aggressive war.
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Rather than diligent lawyers providing professional advice, the picture is of consiglieres counseling crime bosses how to skirt the law.
Blacklisting Progressives: The Untold Story Beneath the Daschle Headlines 2009
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Rather than diligent lawyers providing professional advice, the picture is of consiglieres counseling crime bosses how to skirt the law.
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Rather than diligent lawyers providing professional advice, the picture is of consiglieres counseling crime bosses how to skirt the law.
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Yoo and other OLC lawyers looked to be Bush's consiglieres on both brutal interrogation and aggressive war.
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