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barrister

[bar-uh-ster] / ˈbær ə stər /


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Prosecuting barrister Nicholas Lobbenberg KC said Digwa had a "weapons obsession", adding that his depiction to police of Nowak as a "racist, drunk, violent aggressor compounds the natural grief and loss of the deceased's family".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The defence, led by British barrister Peter Haynes after a reshuffle, had urged judges not to set a date for trial, arguing that Duterte's health needed to be assessed.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

The prosecution said the first man Zeraati saw was Nandito Badea - whose identity Badea's barrister said was "not disputed".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

After a road accident, barrister Annette Morris suffered a devastating stroke on both sides of her body which left her unable to walk or talk.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“Let me make this promise, Vivian. If you become a barrister, I shall buy you your peruke.”

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg




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