coroner

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Recent Examples of coroner Tony Brown, who ran unsuccessfully for sheriff in Henry County in 2020 and coroner in 2024. Adam Beam, AJC.com, 14 May 2026 The deceased was taken by the Royal Bahamian Police Department and the coroner’s office. Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026 The Sheriff’s Office is still investigating the incident, the coroner’s report said. Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 13 May 2026 The county coroner has yet to release the cause of Jaxon’s death. Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for coroner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coroner
Noun
  • Moïse was shot 12 times with a bullet to his heart delivering the fatal blow, according to Jean Armel Demorcy, Haiti’s only forensic pathologist, who testified on behalf of prosecutors.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
  • That also assist pathologists with autopsies as needed.
    Noah Daly May 7, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • There are doctors, like anaesthetists, who want to do things to patients.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • Yet doctors eventually assured her that physical activity for a recovering pediatric leukemia patient would be beneficial to his quality of life.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The attending physician said her blood pressure continues to fluctuate, in part due to damage to part of the brain that is responsible for such regulations.
    Sarah el Deeb, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • In the indictment, federal prosecutors accused Keomisy of providing a counterfeit college diploma and using a medical license number belonging to someone else to obtain employment as a physician’s assistant.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • And writer/director/producer/cinematographer Bonfliglio won Emmys, along with Apatow, for his docs on the comedians Michael Shandling and George Carlin.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 8 May 2026
  • Bruce, an airline worker, has hitherto handed off his plus-one flight privileges to Simon, who keenly exploits them to keep filming his globe-trotting doc.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • The medical examiner ruled ketamine, typically used as a surgical anesthetic, was the primary cause of death, and drowning was a secondary cause.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
  • In this autopsy from Minnesota, the medical examiner determined the baby died of vitamin K deficiency bleeding.
    Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Medics then determined that Brooks did not have the capacity to refuse medical treatment, and it was decided that police would enter through the front door and secure her so medics could transport her to a hospital.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 14 May 2026
  • Houston Fire Department medics also showed up and rushed the woman to a hospital.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 12 May 2026

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“Coroner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coroner. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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