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Recent Examples of circuit judge
In 2006, she was elected as a Hillsborough County circuit judge.
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Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Jordan, who has served as a circuit judge since 2011, could face a public reprimand for his actions.
—Camila Gomez, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
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
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
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Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Jordan, who has served as a circuit judge since 2011, could face a public reprimand for his actions.
—Camila Gomez, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
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
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for circuit judge
Noun
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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,
10 June 2026
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According to a proclamation by President Dwight Eisenhower, the flag should be flown at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president or former president, and for 10 days following the death of a vice president, a chief justice, former chief justice or speaker of the House.—
Darleene Powells,
Boston Herald,
10 June 2026
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The San Antonio International Airport shipped a robot back to its manufacturer after the 420-pound machine failed at multiple turns, Sheriff Javier Salazar was involved in a wreck and a Texas justice of the peace was involved in a late night brawl at Whataburger — with a teenager.—
JJ Velasquez,
San Antonio Express-News,
10 May 2026
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Their wedding ceremony was to be a very private stand-up event with a justice of the peace, and then off to the first day of class.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Mar. 2026
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