attorney
Example Sentences
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Birotte snapped, questioning if he’d ever been a defense attorney.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The attorney general was always on the ropes but thought she was finally on safer footing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
As is standard fare for this administration, Trump announced the staffing change on Truth Social: Pam Bondi is out as attorney general.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has been nominated as the new interim attorney general.
From Salon • Apr. 2, 2026
They would go on to become the president and attorney general of the United States, respectively.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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