district attorney

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Recent Examples of district attorney The movie was remade in 2004, and many officers joined law enforcement because of his story, according to Mark Davidson, the district attorney for Tennessee’s 25th judicial district. Preston Fore, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2025 The family has been notified of the district attorney’s finding, the report says. Harry Harris, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025 The Audi driver, 20-year-old Erik Hernandez-Escobar, fled the scene and later falsely reported his car was stolen, according to the district attorney’s office. Katie Langford, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025 Freddy Weichel, framed by another corrupt Norfolk County district attorney as a favor for Whitey Bulger, got $15 million. Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for district attorney
Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
Noun
  • Thompson, the Latah County prosecuting attorney, led the case.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
  • For example, the average starting salary for a prosecuting attorney is around $57,000 per year.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Jeffrey Breinholt, an architect of the material support statutes who spent three decades as a federal terrorism prosecutor, defends the laws as crucial to closing loopholes that were exploited by foreign militant groups and their domestic sympathizers.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Federal prosecutors allege Brown used the money to purchase items from luxury brand Louis Vuitton and to throw herself an extravagant birthday party.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That includes businesses that provide professional services, such as doctors, lawyers, consultants, athletes, and brokers—typically, any business whose success depends on the reputation or skill of its employees.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • When he was taken into custody, Leon did not provide a statement to police and asked for a lawyer.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025

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“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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