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lawyer

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


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At least that’s what Michael Vater, a Florida-based lawyer who flies regularly, is banking on.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

And he wanted to show that the state Supreme Court’s ruling that Pitchford’s lawyer had waived relief was not merely debatable but unreasonable even by the AEDPA’s demanding standards.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Mr. Shamji’s lawyer, also named Brettler, turned out to be a distant relative of Matthew.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Ray, Torres's lawyer, noted that Ellerup called her husband her "hero", after he was arrested, even as they divorced.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

James Donovan, Rudolf Abel’s lawyer, later wrote that Hayhanen died in what he described as a “mysterious” accident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in the summer of 1961.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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