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Recent Examples of district attorney
Lewis opened fire on his estranged wife, and Little stepped in front of her cousin to protect her as Lewis fired five more shots, according to the district attorney’s office.
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Katie Langford, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
Ben-Gvir’s management of it has been so disquieting that the Attorney General, Gali Baharav-Miara, a former Tel Aviv district attorney, filed a sixty-eight-page petition to the Supreme Court requesting that Netanyahu be made to defend his refusal to fire him.
—Bernard Avishai, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Human remains found at a Texas property this week have been confirmed to be those of a missing boy last seen in 2022, the Tarrant County district attorney said Friday.
—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 16 May 2026
Judge John Weeks on Thursday postponed that trial to June 22 after the district attorney’s office brought forward new evidence in the case, according to WFAA-TV.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
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Katie Langford, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
Ben-Gvir’s management of it has been so disquieting that the Attorney General, Gali Baharav-Miara, a former Tel Aviv district attorney, filed a sixty-eight-page petition to the Supreme Court requesting that Netanyahu be made to defend his refusal to fire him.
—Bernard Avishai, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Human remains found at a Texas property this week have been confirmed to be those of a missing boy last seen in 2022, the Tarrant County district attorney said Friday.
—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 16 May 2026
Judge John Weeks on Thursday postponed that trial to June 22 after the district attorney’s office brought forward new evidence in the case, according to WFAA-TV.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
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Leahy, 31, was charged with murder in the first degree with a deadly weapon enhancement on Monday, May 18, the prosecuting attorney's office tells PEOPLE.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
19 May 2026
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The victim provided a statement the prosecuting attorney shared during sentencing, according to a news release from Canyon County.—
Shannon Tyler,
Idaho Statesman,
29 Apr. 2026
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In February 2026 , in a packed courtroom in Summit County, Utah, chief prosecutor Brad Bloodworth laid out the state's case against Kouri Richins, for the murder of Eric Richins, her husband and father of their three sons.—
Natalie Morales,
CBS News,
24 May 2026
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In 2024, for example, federal prosecutors filed an indictment alleging that Russian state media employees had paid nearly $10 million to a Tennessee company that paid popular right-wing social media influencers to unwittingly produce pro-Russia content.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2026
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In a bid to get Damian to consider granting bail for Rivera, the former congressman’s lawyers submitted multiple letters from friends and former colleagues to both vouch for him and put their own finances at risk on his behalf.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
25 May 2026
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The blocker is not merely the neighborhood crank with a CEQA lawyer.—
Tracy Hernandez,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 May 2026
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“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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