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magistrate

[maj-uh-streyt, -strit] / ˈmædʒ əˌstreɪt, -strɪt /
NOUN
civil officer
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The Labour politician, 55, was found guilty by a magistrate last month of keeping an unlicensed vehicle, in a criminal prosecution brought by the DVLA.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

She dreams of becoming a district magistrate, a powerful field bureaucrat.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Federal magistrate judge Rukhsanah Singh disqualified the firm in March for the conflict of interest.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Mexican authorities had taken Banuelos into custody without incident, but four days later, on July 10, a Mexican magistrate released him.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

The magistrate frowned as he watched the painter.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin

She was given a conditional discharge by magistrates, following the incident which happened before she became an MP.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Freymond, who had been accused by a number of former clients of siphoning away their assets, was questioned by French investigating magistrates in July 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

All seven men spoke only to confirm their names when they appeared before magistrates in Norwich earlier.

From BBC May 22, 2026

Foley, 52, was due before Highbury Corner magistrates on Monday accused of breaching the order, but failed to turn up.

From BBC May 18, 2026

“It’s interesting how all the magistrates and king’s fathers in your stories seem to have the same personality. It’s as if they could all be the same person.”

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin




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