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barrister

[bar-uh-ster] / ˈbær ə stər /


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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

Sawyer was questioned earlier by Gary Lewis, the barrister acting for Trafford Council.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Annette was a barrister and a law professor, whose work was her life.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

When asked by his barrister Simon Spence KC if he had intended to kill himself or his passengers, he had responded: "No, never, of course not."

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Dear Mrs. O’Brien, Inasmuch as you have not succumbed to the imminence of litigation in our previous epistle be advised that we are in consultation with our barrister above in Dublin.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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