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DA

[duh, dah, duh, dah] / də, dɑ, də, dɑ /






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The gain was well deserved, according to DA Davidson analyst Gil Luria.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

The DA has six posts in Ramaphosa's cabinet, while several members serve as deputy ministers, after no party secured a parliamentary majority in the 2024 general elections.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

“This happened in the coldest way possible: DA Form 3434 stated that my last day as ombudsman for Stars and Stripes is April 28,” she wrote.

From Salon May 3, 2026

By then, the DA Davidson forecast assumes revenue of about $393 billion and net income of $160 billion.

From Barron's Apr. 29, 2026

She’d petitioned the DA to drop the obstruction charge.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

"We are definitely rewriting history," said Kingsol Chabalala, the DA's mayoral candidate for the Emfuleni municipality that includes Evaton West.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

The judge also prohibited Ortiz from working as a speech pathologist in California, a spokesperson for the DA's office said.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2026

Despite numerous hurdles along the way, including the DA's refusal to support the government's proposed budget twice last year, both parties have so far managed to make the best of the uneasy union.

From BBC Feb. 16, 2026

A spokesperson for the county DA’s office said they do not comment on active investigations.

From Slate Oct. 3, 2025

Ms. Ofrah is already in the conference room along with some people who work at the DA’s office.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

Some of the tension here could be eased if DAs did a better job communicating with families far in advance of conceding relief and did more to explain their reasons and the proceedings.

From Slate Oct. 9, 2024

One of the letter-writers, Elizabeth Felber, of the Legal Aid Society, applauded the dismissals and urged Bragg and his fellow DAs to keep going.

From Seattle Times Jun. 6, 2023

“Therefore, I think it is unlikely, or should be unlikely, that other DAs around the state will enforce it,” he said.

From Washington Times Jun. 6, 2023

I have an advantage because there are law enforcement within my family, and I have made friends with DAs.

From Salon Jan. 22, 2023

Such quiet tones after a day of shouts and HA LE LU DAs.

From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai




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