coroner

Definition of coronernext

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Recent Examples of coroner His name will be released by the Adams County coroner’s office. Katie Langford, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026 Bianco, who is running on issues such as public safety and election integrity, oversees a department that polices unincorporated parts of the county with a roughly $1 billion budget, managing 12 patrol stations, five jails and the coroner's bureau. Josh Meyer, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026 The coroner said all four victims died as a result of the fire. Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026 The coroner said the diagnosis was the pathologist's opinion and that the cause of Christie's death would be determined by the coronial process. ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coroner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coroner
Noun
  • That would save nearly $16 million in the next fiscal year for plumbers, electricians, teachers, speech and language pathologists, and others.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Christie’s brain was subsequently examined by a pathologist at the country’s National Brain Bank.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Majorities used it for research before seeing a doctor or after an appointment.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • After the flight crew allegedly requested an onboard doctor, a physician-passenger advised that due to the severity of the burns and their proximity to her genitals, AC should be transported to an urgent care facility as soon as possible, the complaint says.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The entire Heat bench went out to check on their center, who then was helped off the court and into the locker room alongside Heat physician Harlan Selesnick.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026
  • After the flight crew allegedly requested an onboard doctor, a physician-passenger advised that due to the severity of the burns and their proximity to her genitals, AC should be transported to an urgent care facility as soon as possible, the complaint says.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • On the docs front, Netflix is continuing its pre-World Cup warm-up with another profile piece about a star player, this time the Argentina team’s iconic goalkeeper.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The filing comes after Mortensen filed for a protective order against Paul on Thursday, March 19, per court docs obtained by PEOPLE.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Epstein died in his jail cell in 2019, with a medical examiner ruling the cause was suicide by hanging.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The two bodies in the bags were recovered and transported to a medical examiner’s office for autopsy, where they were identified as Cherry and Stephen.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The victim took himself to the Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS station, and from there, medics took him to a hospital in critical condition.
    Patrick Damp, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Hundreds of others were injured, including a dozen medics, Reuters reported.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Coroner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coroner. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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