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DA

[duh, dah, duh, dah] / də, dɑ, də, dɑ /






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The gain was well deserved, according to DA Davidson analyst Gil Luria.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

"The DA will use the win as part of their campaign but if you analyse it, they won with eight votes. It was a very tight contest," he said.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

“This happened in the coldest way possible: DA Form 3434 stated that my last day as ombudsman for Stars and Stripes is April 28,” she wrote.

From Salon May 3, 2026

Political analyst Sandile Swana described him as someone who had been "groomed in the DA".

From BBC Apr. 13, 2026

“Given the severity of the harm to Sasha, we didn’t expect that the DA would allow the case to be diverted to restorative justice,” she said.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

"We are definitely rewriting history," said Kingsol Chabalala, the DA's mayoral candidate for the Emfuleni municipality that includes Evaton West.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

The DA's office could eventually seek the death penalty in the case, he added.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2026

In 2014, he became the DA's chief whip, working closely with the party's first black leader, Mmusi Maimane.

From BBC Feb. 16, 2026

A spokesperson for the county DA’s office said they do not comment on active investigations.

From Slate Oct. 3, 2025

In the DA’s office he was questioned by Barlow.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Some of the tension here could be eased if DAs did a better job communicating with families far in advance of conceding relief and did more to explain their reasons and the proceedings.

From Slate Oct. 9, 2024

A motion to set aside the jury verdict is going nowhere because the DAs office put together such a meticulously crafted prosecution.

From Salon Jun. 6, 2024

“At the end of the day, there are Republican DAs out there who haven’t done the right thing sometimes and there’s some Democrat DAs who haven’t done the right thing sometimes,” he said.

From Seattle Times Jan. 22, 2024

“When he got knocked down, I’ve been impressed with how he bounced back and brought in respected DAs to run departments and shake off the bad press.”

From Washington Times Mar. 20, 2023

Such quiet tones after a day of shouts and HA LE LU DAs.

From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai




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