district attorneys

Definition of district attorneysnext
plural of district attorney
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Noun
  • While Damian allowed Nuhfer to post bond before her own July 20 sentencing hearing in the case, the judge agreed with federal prosecutors that Rivera could be a flight risk.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 25 May 2026
  • But former and current members within the CHP opposed to Özel’s leadership questioned his victory, and prosecutors alleged that Özel secured his victory by buying votes.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Altman can turn his full attention back to the other side of the Bay Bridge, where his company is based, but only after Musk’s lawyers introduced a host of potential issues for prospective investors to consider.
    Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 19 May 2026
  • Other invoices showed lawyers representing the city spent 12 hours preparing for Lance Patterson’s eight-and-a-half-hour deposition.
    Julia Coin May 19, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
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“District attorneys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorneys. Accessed 27 May. 2026.

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