coroner

Definition of coronernext

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Recent Examples of coroner 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 Following this discovery, the remains were sent to the Kentucky State Police Forensic Laboratory for DNA testing, the coroner’s office said. Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026 They were identified as American Canyon residents Vivian Bertolino, 65, and Linda Wolters, 62, according to the Napa County Sheriff’s Office, which includes the coroner’s bureau. David Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coroner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coroner
Noun
  • 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, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Speech-language pathologists work with people who have disorders involving speech, language and swallowing, sometimes from injuries, medical conditions or developmental delays.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At four months old, doctors diagnosed him with a large ventricular septal defect (VSD) between the left and right ventricles in his heart, as well as pulmonary hypertension.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • After Fowler was taken to the hospital, doctors found antifreeze in his system — causing significant damage to his internal organs.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • When the test showed microscopic blood loss, his physician recommended a colonoscopy.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Florida nonprofit Veterans Cannabis Care addresses this directly, absorbing 100% of both physician and state certification fees for qualifying veterans.
    Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This stems from federal income tax liabilities from 2000, 2001 and 2012, per the docs.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The film features Roher, who won an Oscar for his 2022 doc about Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, interviewing AI titans like Altman, Anthropic’s Daniela and Dario Amodei and Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis.
    Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office responded to the scene following the discovery, police said.
    Jasmine Mendez Follow, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
  • After the discovery of the boys’ remains, they were sent to the medical examiner’s office.
    Veronica Fulton, NBC news, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • State police said a female passenger was found in the Accord and was pronounced dead at the scene by medics.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The deputy tells Woods that a medic will come and examine him.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Coroner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coroner. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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