lawyer
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And if a physician advertises on a billboard, you can bet they are no better than the smarmy personal-injury lawyer on the next sign who makes a living chasing ambulances.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The woman, known as Complainant B, was being cross-examined by Sir Jeffrey's lawyer when she said she blamed herself for the subsequent alleged abuse of the other complainant in the case.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The attorney did not argue, as Grossman’s criminal lawyer did, that it was Erickson who hit the boys first.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“They didn’t give any explanation as to why,” said the lawyer, Leonard Williamson.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
“The lawyer, you know, the one who actually went to law school, said it didn’t matter why I did it.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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