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lawyer

[law-yer, loi-er] / ˈlɔ jər, ˈlɔɪ ər /


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Mark Warner, a trade and investment lawyer who practices in both the U.S. and Canada, said Wiseman is trying to de-emphasize the annual review process as a means to reduce the uncertainty holding back executives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

The hapless lawyer said a law clerk had caught other fabricated quotes in a first draft.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

Her lawyer, Ian Turkington KC, offered no evidence in respect of her defence.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

"I signed that contract under financial pressure because I was just running out of money. And again, I should have got a lawyer."

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Late that night, Burry dashed off an e-mail to his in-house lawyer, Steve Druskin.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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