coroner

Definition of coronernext

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Recent Examples of coroner There are currently no signs of foul play in the death investigation, the coroner said. Edward Segarra, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026 The new law bill includes an exception that allows family members of the deceased person to request the images from police or a coroner after their death investigation is complete. Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 26 Mar. 2026 Much of the episode focuses on Vance flashing back on recent events to a seemingly antagonistic interrogator, who eventually reveals himself to be a young version of Ducky, the coroner whom, of course, the director knows to have gone on to the great beyond. Chris Willman, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026 The recovered bones were turned over to the coroner’s office for processing and data checking of missing persons cases, according to Matthews. Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coroner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coroner
Noun
  • The coroner said the diagnosis was the pathologist's opinion and that the cause of Christie's death would be determined by the coronial process.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Speech-language pathologists work with people who have disorders involving speech, language and swallowing, sometimes from injuries, medical conditions or developmental delays.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At four months old, doctors diagnosed him with a large ventricular septal defect (VSD) between the left and right ventricles in his heart, as well as pulmonary hypertension.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • After Fowler was taken to the hospital, doctors found antifreeze in his system — causing significant damage to his internal organs.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • When the test showed microscopic blood loss, his physician recommended a colonoscopy.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Florida nonprofit Veterans Cannabis Care addresses this directly, absorbing 100% of both physician and state certification fees for qualifying veterans.
    Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This stems from federal income tax liabilities from 2000, 2001 and 2012, per the docs.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The film features Roher, who won an Oscar for his 2022 doc about Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, interviewing AI titans like Altman, Anthropic’s Daniela and Dario Amodei and Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis.
    Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The medical examiner determined Moore’s cause of death to be multiple gunshot wounds and the manner of death to be homicide.
    Kathryn Kovalenko, Twin Cities, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Santa Clara’s salaries for sheriff, medical examiner, county assessor, budget director and head of IT were also all higher than Mecklenburg’s as of 2024.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • State police said a female passenger was found in the Accord and was pronounced dead at the scene by medics.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The deputy tells Woods that a medic will come and examine him.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Coroner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coroner. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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