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lawyer

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


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She doesn’t have a lawyer, but after the Justice Department proposed it, she filed a legal brief in the case demanding compensation as a victim.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The problem, wrote Ackman, was a former lawyer in his family office, whom he called by the pseudonym Ronda.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The Office of Legal Counsel serves as the president’s quasi in-house lawyer, offering legal analysis on the permissibility of the executive branch’s actions while also playing referee between federal agencies when they disagree.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

The other two were Henk, a young lawyer, and Leendert, a schoolteacher.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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