district attorney
Example Sentences
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He said his department had provided the Los Angeles County district attorney a criminal investigation and the state Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training had been informed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
County district attorney in 2024 but disappeared in a crowded primary field.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Tim Gruenke, the La Crosse County district attorney, stepped in as special prosecutor, and moved forward with a potential case over one of the procedures.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Although the district attorney has admitted that the charge “is extremely problematic from both a factual and a legal basis,” the case is still proceeding.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
“I have a particular reason for doing so. My father was the district attorney who handled the case, M. Poirot. I saw Mrs. Armstrong more than once—she was a lovely woman. So gentle and heartbroken.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
