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lawyer

[law-yer, loi-er] / ˈlɔ yər, ˈlɔɪ ər /


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Earlier this month, Nobel Peace laureate and human rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi was arrested, along with around 40 activists, during a memorial in the city of Mashhad for a lawyer who activists say was slain.

From The Wall Street Journal

The lawyer had applied to be a judge on the D.C.

From The Wall Street Journal

Facing an unraveling marriage, a middle-aged lawyer sets off on a road trip in the hopes of rediscovering his life’s meaning.

From The Wall Street Journal

Amy came from money but there’s no indication she forced him to be a lawyer.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ali Zakaria, an immigration lawyer in Houston, said the fear of deportation also means many undocumented immigrants may not call police when they’re the victims of a crime.

From Salon