district attorney

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Recent Examples of district attorney Farzam was held without bail until October 24, when a judge set bail at $3 million, according to the district attorney’s office. Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025 Instead, the teen and her friend’s mother went to the authorities after the teen told her friend’s mother about what happened the next day, on March 30, 2020, the district attorney’s office said. Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025 At the time of the crash, Kyren's vehicle was over 72 yards behind the other vehicles, Ory said, citing the report from the district attorney's office. Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025 The county district attorney’s office is also involved with the investigation. Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for district attorney
Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
Noun
  • Nimish Ganatra, senior assistant prosecuting attorney in Washtenaw County, alleges Savit suspended him and placed him under investigation for filing a Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission complaint against an unnamed Washtenaw assistant prosecutor Ganatra supervised.
    Paul Egan, Freep.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Minor pleaded guilty Monday to DWI and was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended and credit for one day jail time served, fined $500 and assessed $360 in court fees, according to deputy prosecuting attorney Charles Duell.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Sherrill, also a former federal prosecutor and attorney, entered politics less than a decade ago when she was elected to Congress in 2018.
    Joe Hernandez, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Sherrill, 53, a former Navy helicopter pilot and federal prosecutor who was elected to Congress in the Democratic wave of 2018, emerged victorious after a bruising campaign that tested her reputation as a moderate in a state that has shifted towards Republicans in recent years.
    Nik Popli, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The following episode kicks off on a much lighter note with the lawyers all sitting around trading their favorite cosmetic procedures and self-care rituals.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Mainstream society, generally intent on grooming doctors, lawyers, accountants, scientists, engineers, and computer coders, perceived a student learning a working-class skilled trade as somehow lowly, poorly compensated, a second-class citizen.
    Stephen Tave, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025

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