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lawyer

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


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Even if she could now find a lawyer, her window to file a lawsuit has expired because state and federal laws require they be brought within five years.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Customs has placed the burden on firms to assemble information to make claims, says lawyer Jared Slipman, chair of the tax department at Obermayer, which has been advising businesses on the process.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

At least that’s what Michael Vater, a Florida-based lawyer who flies regularly, is banking on.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

They did hear testimony from an anti–death penalty lawyer who was admonished for testing DNA on a water bottle without the person’s permission.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

These letters have been in the care of a Catholic priest, and also of my lawyer.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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