How to Use notary public in a Sentence
notary public
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Every t will be crossed, crossed again, then crossed again in the presence of a notary public.
—Kyle Smith, National Review, 18 Aug. 2020
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The forms will need to be witnessed and signed by two other people, or by a notary public.
—Doug Williams, sandiegouniontribune.com, 27 Apr. 2018
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Averell was a postmaster, a notary public and a justice of the peace.
—Eliza McGraw, Smithsonian, 12 Mar. 2018
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The signature must be witnessed by two adults or a notary public.
—Doug Williams, sandiegouniontribune.com, 25 Apr. 2018
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Sign it before a notary public, file that with the court before going home.
—Wendy Hickey, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2026
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Mail ballot voters must be cast in front of a notary public before returned to the clerk's office.
—CBS News, 18 Sep. 2020
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Marino had a friend, who is a notary public, sign the document in the husband’s absence.
—Seamus McAvoy, courant.com, 28 Oct. 2021
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The complaint was sworn by a Cudahy clerk who is a notary public with her official stamp.
—Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 July 2019
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But the tactics require people to knock on doors, and notary publics to notarize the affidavits.
—John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 11 Oct. 2019
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Ohio law requires that living wills and health care powers of attorney be signed by two witnesses or signed in front of a notary public.
—Julie Washington, cleveland, 8 Mar. 2020
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Calloway, who runs a notary public business, said the beating left him with stitches in his head, speech problems and memory loss.
—CBS News, 25 Oct. 2022
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On match day, some owners plan to enter the stadium accompanied by a notary public and a court order to avoid arrests or fines.
—Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
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The residency and custody affidavit provided must be signed in the presence of a notary public.
—Carol Kovach, cleveland, 23 Dec. 2019
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His mother worked for the Broward State Attorney’s Office and a notary public.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
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Mallory, a notary public, is accused of aiding Baker in his offenses.
—Cameron MacDonald, The Mercury News, 30 July 2024
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That means finding a notary public, opponents argue, to sign off on what's an intensely personal procedure.
—Kaitlin Lange, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Apr. 2021
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The real seal is the about the size of a hockey puck, and Raffensperger uses it to emboss official documents as a glorified notary public.
—David Montgomery, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2022
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The deed was notarized by a Wayne County notary public, who attested that both individuals appeared in person before him.
—Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 24 Sep. 2024
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Mail ballot voters must have their ballot signature witnessed by someone 18 years old or older or by an authorized official, like a notary public or municipal clerk.
—CBS News, 18 Sep. 2020
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Jackie Collins, a state of Tennessee notary public, officiated.
—Rosalie R. Radomsky, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2024
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Hotels say the extra charges cover such things as Wi-Fi, use of the fitness center, and in the case of the Park Plaza, long-distance calls from the room phone and access to a notary public.
—Jon Marcus, BostonGlobe.com, 2 July 2019
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Then, on April 21, 1942—in the midst of a new world war—Cannes mayor Antoine Blanchardon, a notary public by trade, seized control of the matter.
—Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
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This, in addition to maintaining all council records, organizing meetings, as well as being a notary public and acting as a liaison between council and the city administration and departments.
—Brian Lisik/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 17 Oct. 2017
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State law requires candidacy forms to be certified by a notary public or other officials, including all employees of the Election Division.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
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North Carolina is one of eight states with witness and or notary public requirements for absentee ballots, according to the Brennan Center for Justice.
—Gary D. Robertson, Star Tribune, 22 Sep. 2020
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The new process still requires at least 11 pages of paperwork and signatures from neighboring businesses, the city clerk, the assistant city attorney, the director of the public works department and a notary public.
—Sarah Gish, kansascity, 13 July 2018
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State law requires the candidacy forms to be certified by a notary public or other officials, including all employees of the Election Division office.
—Tom Davies, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026
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Doye, 41, was indicted in September along with Raquel Reid, 39, a notary public and real estate broker who also worked at Conix, for their roles in the scheme.
—Greg Moran, sandiegouniontribune.com, 18 Oct. 2017
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Carroll, who also happened to be a 300-pound bear, pounced into action the moment John Ziegler, a Florida notary public, announced that the time had come to exchange wedding rings.
—New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
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In North Carolina, another critical battleground, absentee ballots require either the signature of two witnesses or the seal of a notary public.
—David M. Drucker, Washington Examiner, 9 Apr. 2020
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