lawyer
Example Sentences
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Griffin was one of the last two lawyers at the firm as it crumbled.
From Los Angeles Times
As she was older and a lawyer, she spoke out against such "unprincipled relationships" - and was punished by being detained for a night.
From BBC
A lawyer by training, he seems to function primarily by breaking any challenge into small pieces to be noodled over at tedious length one by one.
The Alexanders’ lawyers argued that while the brothers’ behavior could be distasteful and crude, it didn’t amount to a federal crime.
"The deterioration of her mental state was exacerbated by the conduct Tony engaged in - the workplace harassment after the discovery of the affair," said the lawyer, Bobby Barrera.
From BBC
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