How to Use attorney general in a Sentence
attorney general
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But the charges brought by the New York attorney general are broader in scope.
—WIRED, 19 Oct. 2023
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The attorney general's office will then present its case to the grand jury, which will meet for up to two weeks.
—Amanda Garrett, USA TODAY, 10 Apr. 2023
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The state attorney general's office said in a statement that three men, three women, and a male child were killed.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2023
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Three of the complaints were from out of state and the other did not contain an address, the attorney general's office added.
—Mickey Doyle, arkansasonline.com, 26 Dec. 2023
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And also our attorney general David Yost filed a friend of the court brief for Netflix and Hulu.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 14 Apr. 2022
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Step 2 is to send it to the state attorney general for a non-binding legal opinion.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 18 June 2024
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The former president is enraged by the fraud charges and furious with both the judge and the attorney general.
—Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2023
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Almost all the attorneys general in this case are Democrats.
—The Arizona Republic, 26 Feb. 2024
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The entire recording has already been turned over to the FBI and the Oklahoma attorney general’s office, the law firm has said.
—Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 19 Apr. 2023
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But as the meeting ended, the doubts flooded in: Morgenthau wasn’t sure how much of it the attorney general had heard.
—Andrew Meier, Time, 14 Oct. 2022
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Wells is a lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserves and a former deputy attorney general for the state of Indiana.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Oct. 2024
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Biden’s campaign at the time said it had been referred to the attorney general, and slammed the call as disinformation.
—David Wright, CNN, 6 Feb. 2024
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That bill concerned the attorney general’s office and was up for a vote Tuesday.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 7 May 2025
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The attorney general's office is reviewing whether to try the three suspects as adults, Woods said.
—Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 7 Apr. 2023
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But the attorney general filed a brief with the Supreme Court to request that Mr. Glossip’s sentence be vacated so that the case can be retried.
—Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Jan. 2024
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Would the new law be used to fire the attorney general, currently overseeing the trial?
—Tara John, CNN, 27 July 2023
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At the end of the meeting, the full council voted 5-3 to reappoint Halpern and also to ask the state attorney general to weigh in on any potential conflict.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2023
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But the New York attorney general, Letitia James, whose office is bringing the case, was sitting in the front row of the spectators’ section.
—John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2023
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The city is now suing the attorney general’s office in an attempt to keep the policy under wraps.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Jan. 2024
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Nessel is the first state attorney general to issue charges in the fake elector cases.
—Tori Otten, The New Republic, 18 July 2023
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Here's a quick rundown on the two candidates running in the attorney general race.
—Joe Sonka, The Courier-Journal, 11 Jan. 2023
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All eight of the employees were fired or resigned from the attorney general’s office.
—James Barragan, Chron, 13 Mar. 2023
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Newsweek reached out to the attorney general's office via email Friday night for comment.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
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And if the value drops below $175 million, the bond is no longer secured, according to the attorney general.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2024
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The charges were filed in four counties and will be prosecuted by the state attorney general’s office.
—Holly Ramer, Fortune, 24 May 2024
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According to the release, the attorney general will decide at a later date whether or not to pursue the death penalty for the suspect.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE.com, 15 July 2022
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The number of hate crimes in the state rose for the third year in a row in 2021 and included a sizable uptick in the number of anti-Asian crimes, according to a report from the state attorney general.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2022
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The attorney general was expected to address the federal charges and meet with the families of the people who were killed.
—Carolyn Thompson, Anchorage Daily News, 15 June 2022
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In addition to paying restitution, the attorney general’s office announced that Four Star must clearly disclose all fees, rent and other costs on lease documents and comply with state utility billing laws.
—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 30 May 2025
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Blanche is Trump’s former personal attorney and deputy attorney general.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 28 May 2025
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