presiding
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In a letter to the presiding officer, Plaid Cymru's minister for government business Heledd Fychan said the remarks were "dangerous and derogatory" which "brought the Senedd into disrepute".
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Nathan Hochman asked the judge presiding over the case to halt the historic payout, while the county’s legal team fought to keep the deal on track.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
"I am prepared to accede to the prosecution's request" said presiding judge Joanna Korner.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The presiding judge, Fakhr al-Din al-Aryan, had himself previously been sentenced to death by the regime he will now judge.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
He had been out in the Alisal presiding at the disintegration of old, old lady German.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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