lawyer
Example Sentences
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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
Defence lawyer Martina Michaelsdotter Olsson told SVT as the trial began that her client did not recognise "the same picture as the one the prosecutor presents".
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
“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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