Thesaurus results for CIRCUIT JUDGE

circuit judge

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as in chief justice

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Recent Examples of circuit judge The new documents, released after a circuit judge’s order in the case, show a coordinated effort by state and federal agencies to avoid triggering a need for an environmental review. —

Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026 Another Jefferson County circuit judge, Jessica Green, last year drew local and national criticism after granting shock probation to a 32-year-old man accused of abducting a mother and two children and stabbing the mother during a bank robbery. —

Monroe Trombly, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Feb. 2026 An Alabama circuit judge on Monday denied Alabama basketball player Charles Bediako’s motion for a preliminary injunction, ending the 7-foot center’s college eligibility and his season with the Crimson Tide. —

Kennington Lloyd Smith Iii, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026 Dugan was suspended from her duties as a Milwaukee County circuit judge by the Wisconsin Supreme Court shortly after she was federally charged earlier this year. —

Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 11 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for circuit judge

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In his inauguration speech, Magyar again called on many of Orbán’s appointees, who are in their roles for lengthy terms, to step down no later than May 31, including the president, the attorney general, the head of the media authority and the chief justice of the Constitutional Court.

— Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Jonathan Dienst Jonathan Dienst is chief justice contributor for NBC News and chief investigative reporter for WNBC-TV in New York.

— Tom Winter, NBC news, 7 May 2026