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Recent Examples of district attorney
The district attorney's office alleged that Medina-Berumen also shot and killed Wong, who had just parked his car.
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Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 4 June 2025
The district attorney and county organizations peg the annual cost of implementing the measure at $250 million.
—George Skelton, Mercury News, 3 June 2025
According to the criminal complaint and Michael Dougherty, district attorney for Boulder County, the attack could have been worse: While the suspect threw two Molotov cocktails into the crowd, police recovered 16 more from the scene.
—Patrick Smith, NBC news, 3 June 2025
Michael Dougherty, district attorney for the 20th Judicial District, said at an afternoon briefing that the total had been revised from eight after four more victims came forward.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 2 June 2025
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Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 4 June 2025
The district attorney and county organizations peg the annual cost of implementing the measure at $250 million.
—George Skelton, Mercury News, 3 June 2025
According to the criminal complaint and Michael Dougherty, district attorney for Boulder County, the attack could have been worse: While the suspect threw two Molotov cocktails into the crowd, police recovered 16 more from the scene.
—Patrick Smith, NBC news, 3 June 2025
Michael Dougherty, district attorney for the 20th Judicial District, said at an afternoon briefing that the total had been revised from eight after four more victims came forward.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
Noun
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The imprisonment of Judge Carmichael and prosecuting attorney Powell had nothing to do with treason but was simply to protect a political ally of the president and to display the power of the federal government.—
Paul Callahan,
Baltimore Sun,
29 May 2025
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Deputy prosecuting attorneys Jonathan Dixon and Madison McEver litigated the case on behalf of the state of Arkansas.—
NWA Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
29 Apr. 2025
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The men fired 20 rounds into the car, killing a 5-year-old boy and wounding a 17-year-old boy along with an 8-year-old girl, prosecutors said.—
Paloma Chavez,
Sacbee.com,
2 June 2025
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Soliman is being held on a $10 million, cash-only bond, prosecutors said.—
Eric Tucker,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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Buchwald said the government could start proceedings by serving either Chung’s home address via mail or her lawyers.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
5 June 2025
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The pair are working with British lawyer Jenny Afia, who works for the Schillings law firm, per The Mail on Sunday, which first reported the news.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
5 June 2025
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“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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