coroner

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Recent Examples of coroner The coroner's office previously told TMZ that Carter's death has been ruled accidental. Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026 The Riverside County Sheriff’s Corrections Central Investigation Bureau and the county coroner are investigating, but the sheriff’s office said there were no signs of foul play. Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026 The owner’s name was Sidney Steele and his grandfather was Ashbel Steele, one of the first permanent settlers in River Forest, who served as the coroner, sheriff and postmaster. Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026 The Alameda County coroner later identified the student as William Yi Lu, a junior majoring in theater and performance studies, the Scanner reported. Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coroner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coroner
Noun
  • Jurors heard from Tanner Horner’s former pastor and a speech-language pathologist who recently evaluated the defendant in jail as defense attorneys continued to press their case at Horner’s capital murder trial Monday in Tarrant County.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
  • On Tuesday, defense attorneys negotiated jury instructions, tried to get charges dismissed against some of their clients and attempted to get additional witness testimony in, such as a pathologist to advance their argument that a bullet taken from the president’s forearm had been planted.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The group contains multiple doctors and lawyers.
    R. Eric Thomas, Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The Charlotte Observer spoke to North Carolina doctors about how to mitigate your colon cancer risk by eating less red meat, less ultraprocessed food and more fiber.
    Eva Flowe April 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Based on that, many physicians felt that the benefits did not outweigh the risks, including potential harm from surgery.
    Caleb Hellerman, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Rivard, who’s also an emergency response physician, believes organic is essential for restoring both soil and human health.
    Christiana Freitag, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Revealing docs may tip the win to Musk Thousands of pages of internal documents have already been shared, and both Musk and Altman have given depositions ahead of the trial’s start.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Since then, the reality TV stars have faced issues with the sale of their Georgia home, had some domestic disputes and Bierrmann has slammed his ex in court docs.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Olimpio Rodriguez Cervantes died at the site of the crash on West San Marcos Boulevard, according to the medical examiner and the Sheriff’s Office.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 May 2026
  • The city’s medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • After volunteering with humanitarian relief efforts for about a year, Ziuraitis pursued training to become a combat medic, was recruited to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine and reached the level of combat corpsman.
    Marie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Eleshiea Goode, whose son Dontae Melton died after officers could not get a medic during a failure of the CAD system, pleaded with city leaders to take action during emotional comments at the hearing Thursday night.
    Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026

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

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