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Recent Examples of district attorney
The Suffolk County district attorney’s office, one of the most populous jurisdictions in the state, is based in Boston and prosecuted Louise’s case.
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Willoughby Mariano, ProPublica, 11 Sep. 2025
Also killed in the attack was 80-year-old Nadia Abrahamian, who lived separately in a different unit of the house, the district attorney’s office said, according to Masslive.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
He was released in 2021 after serving nearly three years because a previous district attorney had made a non-prosecution agreement with Cosby in exchange for his testimony in a civil case against him.
—Jeremy Helligar, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Newsweek has reached out to the Charlotte district attorney's office for more information on the court appearance schedule for Brown via email during non-working hours on Sunday.
—Amanda Castro
hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
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Willoughby Mariano, ProPublica, 11 Sep. 2025
Also killed in the attack was 80-year-old Nadia Abrahamian, who lived separately in a different unit of the house, the district attorney’s office said, according to Masslive.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
He was released in 2021 after serving nearly three years because a previous district attorney had made a non-prosecution agreement with Cosby in exchange for his testimony in a civil case against him.
—Jeremy Helligar, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Newsweek has reached out to the Charlotte district attorney's office for more information on the court appearance schedule for Brown via email during non-working hours on Sunday.
—Amanda Castro
hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
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Dateline spoke with Vicki Becker, the prosecuting attorney in Elkhart, who confirmed Kristyana’s case is still open but would not answer additional questions to protect the integrity of the case.—
Mackenzie Matwick,
NBC news,
24 Aug. 2025
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Thompson, the Latah County prosecuting attorney, led the case.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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Graf also granted Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, a pretrial protective order requested by Utah County prosecutors.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
17 Sep. 2025
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Robinson made his first appearance in court on Tuesday where prosecutors announced murder charges against him.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Newsweek contacted lawyers for Khalil and the Department of Homeland Security for comment via email outside normal office hours on Thursday.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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The former mayor is also responsible for legal fees that Costello and his firm paid when filing the lawsuit to recover Giuliani’s unpaid lawyer fees, the Associated Press reported.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Sep. 2025
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“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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