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attorney

[uh-tur-nee] / əˈtɜr ni /


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Just as with holding power of attorney, it’s not for the faint of heart.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

“It appears that, for reasons unclear, FDA political leadership has overruled the expert scientific conclusions of its own tobacco scientists,” said Glas attorney Stacy Ehrlich.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

About $2.6 million will go toward attorney fees, and the plaintiff will receive a $10,000 incentive payment, according to the settlement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Julia Rodgers, a family law attorney and the CEO of HelloPrenup, said that the book is “an indictment of how women are socialized around money and relationships.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The district attorney theorized that the shooter’s hand had clenched in “sympathetic physical reaction” as his other hand reached for handcuffs.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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