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solicitor

[suh-lis-i-ter] / səˈlɪs ɪ tər /
NOUN
attorney
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The solicitor general, he noted, kept saying that the Civil Rights Act of 1866 denied birthright citizenship to children who were “subject to any foreign power.”

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

Barrett was outright hostile to the solicitor general’s arguments.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

The former justice secretary also previously served as Welsh secretary, prisons and probation minister and solicitor general.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

He joined the FTC as a minority commissioner in 2024, after serving as Virginia’s solicitor general.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Next was Mr. Felix Trundle, a well-off solicitor from Heathcote, and as it happened, an amateur singer of light opera.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood