as in prosecuting attorney
Related Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of district attorney
At his arraignment later that day, the Staten Island district attorney’s office asked that Mullin be held on $10,000 bail, but a judge ordered him released without bail.
—
Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2025
Santa Clara County is set to receive $1.4 million of the penalty payment, which the district attorney's office said would go toward its Consumer Protection Fund.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
The district attorney’s office is conducting a use of force investigation, and the troopers who shot at Faino have been put on leave pending results, which is typical for the situation, Paris said.
—Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2025
In 2020, the city council voted unanimously to give the Orleans Public Defenders office funding parity with the district attorney's office.
—Sarah Handel, NPR, 5 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for district attorney
Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2025
Santa Clara County is set to receive $1.4 million of the penalty payment, which the district attorney's office said would go toward its Consumer Protection Fund.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
The district attorney’s office is conducting a use of force investigation, and the troopers who shot at Faino have been put on leave pending results, which is typical for the situation, Paris said.
—Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2025
In 2020, the city council voted unanimously to give the Orleans Public Defenders office funding parity with the district attorney's office.
—Sarah Handel, NPR, 5 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for district attorney
Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
Noun
-
It's run by supervising assistant prosecuting attorney Mary Weston.—
July 13,
CBS News,
13 July 2025
-
So how that has evolved for me is becoming an assistant prosecuting attorney back in 2014.—
J.M. Banks,
Kansas City Star,
1 July 2025
Noun
-
In July, special prosecutors investigating Yoon's declaration of martial law served a search warrant on the Korean part of a military base jointly operated with the United States.—
Steve Holland,
USA Today,
26 Aug. 2025
-
Where Aguilar’s court case stands The criminal case against Aguilar was still developing as prosecutors reviewed the facts and evidence of what occurred.—
Perry Vandell,
AZCentral.com,
26 Aug. 2025
Noun
-
Through tireless efforts, these lawyers are not only winning cases but also sending a powerful message: that every worker deserves to be treated with dignity and respect, and that those who violate these basic rights will be held accountable.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA Today,
29 Aug. 2025
-
Control by engineers or control by lawyers result in sub-optimal outcomes.—
Vipin Bharathan,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
Cite this Entry
“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share