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


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In February 2008, he interviewed Jill Simpson, a small-town Alabama lawyer, on “60 Minutes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Ahead of the opening arguments, Rinderknecht smoothed back his hair and his lawyer helped adjust his tie, before giving him a pat on the back.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Reece Robinson's defence lawyer, Bridget O'Hagan, said he had a "completely clear record, not even a parking ticket".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Ruby, the Justice companies’ lawyer, attributed the violations in that case to surrounding facilities the family does not own.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

“The lawyer, you know, the one who actually went to law school, said it didn’t matter why I did it.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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