lawyer
Example Sentences
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In the minutes after the shooting, while Boyd was on his phone with Moss, his lawyer, Vescovi asked Boyd if he could speak with Moss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Tinsley, the lawyer representing the Spiveys, was particularly interested in the handling of Boyd’s dash-mounted tablet and his phones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“We all know that past is prologue,” Weinstein, a former Air Force JAG officer and Reagan White House lawyer, told Salon.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Human rights lawyer Bhavani Fonseka said protests have been subdued because people are preoccupied with the day-to-day challenge of securing supplies.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
“Yes, he wanted to be a lawyer, because there was too much that’s unfair and unjust, and he wanted to do what he could to change the world.”
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.