coroner

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Recent Examples of coroner However, less than an hour after Sawyer’s death, an assistant district attorney directed the Washington County coroner to perform the autopsy as Walsh obtained an order from a judge to make the switch, the court records said. Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2025 The coroner's office issued a release July 26 reminding the public of the dangers involved in swimming in Lake Michigan and urged using personal flotation devices in bodies of water. Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 27 July 2025 That same day, the fire department’s Urban Search and Rescue unit, the police department’s Crime Scene Unit and the coroner’s office found a deceased person in the rubble of the building, authorities said. Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 16 July 2025 An autopsy showed his death was consistent with drowning, the coroner’s office said. Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for coroner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coroner
Noun
  • The speech pathologist at Stony Point North Elementary told her local school board in May that her family is begging her to get a new job.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2025
  • Other states lack enough forensic pathologists to do autopsies.
    Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Task Force members include independent doctors, nurses and public health experts who volunteer to regularly review scientific research about diseases ranging from cardiovascular conditions to cancer to HIV.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • My son’s a doctor, and one ... is a fireman in Charlotte.
    Lauren-Kennedy Brown, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Sono Bello allows physicians who have completed formal residencies in more than half a dozen types of surgery to apply for its fellowship.
    Fred Schulte, Miami Herald, 29 July 2025
  • Data analytics, physicians, physical therapists, athletic trainers, nutritionists, and many more collaborate to bring out the elite performance in world-class athletes.
    Mena Mirhom, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • Mundy-Castle, who directed and produced the BAFTA Television-winning doc White Nanny, Black Child in 2024, met Williams – who is known for his Academy Award-winning short film Music By Prudence and other docs such as Life Animated – at the Sheffield DocFest in the same year.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 30 July 2025
  • Three months later, Pugh filed a lawsuit against Kelly for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress and public disclosure of private facts, per court docs obtained by PEOPLE.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • The victim’s body was sent to the Suffolk County medical examiner’s office as part of the ongoing investigation.
    Theodore Parisienne, New York Daily News, 24 July 2025
  • The medical examiner ruled the manner of her death as a homicide, FOX 35 Orlando, WESH and Click Orlando reported.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Starving to death Gaza medics say dozens have died of malnutrition in recent days as hunger sets in, after Israel cut off all supplies to the enclave for nearly three months from March-May.
    USA Today, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Not only are daily deaths linked to starvation continuing in Gaza, local medics and international aid groups say, but the United Nations reported that since May more than 800 people have been killed while trying to access food from distribution sites run by the GHF.
    Willem Marx, NPR, 1 Aug. 2025

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“Coroner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coroner. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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