stenographer
Example Sentences
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“We go from an investigative powerhouse to a stenographer for the state,” Alfonsi wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
When Dannett appeared 17 years after Livingston’s conviction, the stenographer was eager to help.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2023
West also worries the increased record-keeping during the inquiry stage—including bringing in a stenographer to record testimony and labeling all evidence—could deter anyone coming forward with a complaint.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 28, 2023
The black-robed judge and court stenographer leaned in to hear plaintiffs as their testimony under oath was recorded for a national television audience.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2023
Pease and Reynolds had so timed it that Mr. Crane and the stenographer would be out when they turned on the terror.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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