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Recent Examples of district attorney
In Harris County, Texas, home to Houston, the district attorney’s investigators give witnesses and victims a card with the case number and investigator’s phone number.
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Victoria Valenzuela, USA Today, 23 June 2025
According to a criminal complaint and the district attorney’s office, Faye is accused of firing at least one gunshot while allegedly intoxicated Tuesday inside a Morgan Hill apartment where his ex-girlfriend lives.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 21 June 2025
Prosecutors will seek to extradite him to the San Luis Valley, the district attorney’s office said.
—Katie Langford, Denver Post, 20 June 2025
Former Philadelphia assistant district attorney Guy D’Andrea, who reviewed the case from 2015 to 2017, agrees.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 19 June 2025
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Victoria Valenzuela, USA Today, 23 June 2025
According to a criminal complaint and the district attorney’s office, Faye is accused of firing at least one gunshot while allegedly intoxicated Tuesday inside a Morgan Hill apartment where his ex-girlfriend lives.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 21 June 2025
Prosecutors will seek to extradite him to the San Luis Valley, the district attorney’s office said.
—Katie Langford, Denver Post, 20 June 2025
Former Philadelphia assistant district attorney Guy D’Andrea, who reviewed the case from 2015 to 2017, agrees.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 19 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
Noun
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Shue said the conflict of interest was such that the circuit court granted his motion of designation and appointment of a special prosecuting attorney.—
River Valley Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
10 June 2025
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The charges were the result of a monthslong investigation in which the county's prosecuting attorney's office worked with six police jurisdictions.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
7 June 2025
Noun
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If convicted, prosecutors said Gardner faces a prison sentence of up to 45 years.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
26 June 2025
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Wes Smith, a 21-year-old junior at Texas Christian University, was shot multiple times outside a Fort Worth bar in September 2023, prosecutors said.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
26 June 2025
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However, the family's lawyers are now saying the police had records of his mental and physical state.—
Sophie Clark,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 June 2025
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His administration’s lawyers complained too many judges were standing in the way of Trump’s agenda.—
David G. Savage,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2025
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“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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