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solicitor

[suh-lis-i-ter] / səˈlɪs ɪ tər /
NOUN
attorney
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There was at least some suggestion that the chief justice and Justice Barrett didn’t entirely accept the maximalist position that Solicitor General John Sauer was aiming for.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

I lost that case 7-1 after an argument in which Solicitor General Robert Bork argued against me.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

It's not feasible to have 50 different states coming out with their own determinations, Deputy Solicitor General Sarah Harris said.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Solicitor Gen. D. John Sauer relies on that argument in his defense of Chatrie’s conviction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

The justices gave little indication of which way they were leaning, though Justice Thurgood Marshall offered a clue in an exchange with Solicitor General Erwin Griswold, who was handling the government’s case.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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