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Recent Examples of district attorney
Their 32‑year‑old son Nick was arrested hours later and has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder; prosecutors say the case is eligible for the death penalty, though the district attorney has not yet decided whether to seek it.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 June 2026
Popov is scheduled to be sentenced on June 30 and faces up to 25 years in prison, according to the district attorney’s office.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
First on the stand on Thursday was Mark Porter, who works as a forensic video analyst with the Tarrant County district attorney’s office, according to Star-Telegram media partner WFAA-TV.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2026
Rosen has spent most of his prosecutorial career running the largest district attorney’s office in Northern California.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 June 2026
Popov is scheduled to be sentenced on June 30 and faces up to 25 years in prison, according to the district attorney’s office.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
First on the stand on Thursday was Mark Porter, who works as a forensic video analyst with the Tarrant County district attorney’s office, according to Star-Telegram media partner WFAA-TV.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2026
Rosen has spent most of his prosecutorial career running the largest district attorney’s office in Northern California.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
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Leahy, 31, was charged with murder in the first degree with a deadly weapon enhancement on Monday, May 18, the prosecuting attorney's office tells PEOPLE.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
19 May 2026
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The victim provided a statement the prosecuting attorney shared during sentencing, according to a news release from Canyon County.—
Shannon Tyler,
Idaho Statesman,
29 Apr. 2026
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The two sisters entered the restaurant, ran behind the counter and attacked the 23-year-old employee after they were given a wrong order, prosecutors said, according to the outlet.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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This is the antithesis of how prosecutors are instructed to behave.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
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Travis, a lawyer turned sports and political commentator, founded Outkick in 2011, and sold the brand to Fox News Media five years ago as part of its push into digital media.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
8 June 2026
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Meanwhile, Berry’s lawyer alleged that Aubry was using the child support for his own fitness, clothing, electronics, car and health insurance, according to TMZ.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
8 June 2026
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“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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