coroner

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Recent Examples of coroner The coroner rules it a suicide (and we’re not shown how, exactly, the fatal wound came to be), but Lee isn’t buying it. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025 The motorcyclist killed in the crash will be identified by the Adams County coroner’s office. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 4 Sep. 2025 Paul attended the inquest and was told by assistant coroner Matthew Kewley that her cause of death was drowning, per the BBC. Latoya Gayle, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025 The coroner's office identified the man as 24-year-old Cameron Smoot. Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coroner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coroner
Noun
  • Yacobi’s defense attorney, however, countered with the findings of a forensic pathologist who said Violet died from blunt force trauma consistent with a fall from a second-story balcony.
    Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Its national accreditations limit how many autopsies each of those pathologists can do — a rule that’s designed to help keep the doctors from being overworked and error-prone but causes backlogs when there’s too much demand.
    Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Julia Norem, now a doctor in the Fayetteville area, lost her father Walt Norem in that plane crash.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Sutton-Schulman got L settled in, met with his doctors and, for the first time in months, felt some hope.
    Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Cassidy, a longtime physician, questioned Kennedy.
    Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • That’s how three American physicians described the Gaza Strip after spending several weeks treating the sick and wounded there last month.
    Brendan Rascius, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Projects coming out of the pod deals will likely be produced in Spain and/or use Secuoya’s sizable infrastructure, but the movies, docs, and series will be destined for the international markets.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The film is the final installment of director Robb Moss’ doc trilogy about a group of free-spirited friends navigating their way through life.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • His body will be sent to the state medical examiner’s office, troopers said.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Four days earlier, 34-year-old Stephen Lemay was killed while driving a motorcycle at a high rate of speed and losing control, according to police and medical examiner records.
    David Clarey, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One officer returned fire at the suspects, and the second officer was able to apply a tourniquet to the male victim before medics arrived, police said.
    Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Following the stingray attack, Irwin was transported by boat to the Low Isles, about nine miles from the mainland, where he was pronounced dead by medics.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Coroner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coroner. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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