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attorney general

NOUN
chief legal officer
Synonyms
WEAK
AG Attorney General of the United States chief law officer chief legal advisor chief of the Department of Justice

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In November, about 24 hours after the couple’s baby was born, the attorney general filed a motion to intervene in the case.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

The pair worked together when Becerra served in Congress and as California attorney general.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The attorney general can pursue action including penalties against those found to have engaged in such activity.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

"The norm is, the idea is, that the attorney general is the people's lawyer," Obama said.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

I showed the attorney general sample polls I’d done.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

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