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as in seducer
one that tries to get a person to give in to a desire
money, that great solicitor that has often succeeded in persuading people to sell their very souls
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as in petitioner
one who asks earnestly for a favor or gift
even a billionaire doesn't have the wherewithal to grant the wish of every deserving solicitor who comes his way
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as in seducers
one that tries to get a person to give in to a desire
money, that great solicitor that has often succeeded in persuading people to sell their very souls
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as in petitioners
one who asks earnestly for a favor or gift
even a billionaire doesn't have the wherewithal to grant the wish of every deserving solicitor who comes his way
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arkansasonline.com, 8 Mar. 2025
Also present were Sigmon’s attorney and spiritual advisor, a representative from the prosecuting solicitor’s office, a sheriff’s investigator and three members of the news media.
—Jeffrey Collins, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2025
Lloyd George also disregarded a seven-page plea letter written by Ruth’s solicitor, John Bickford, played by Toby Jones in the series.
—Maelle Beauget-Uhl, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The District Court of New South Wales and Ozen's instructing solicitor, Talal Krayem' didn't immediately reply when contacted by PEOPLE for further information.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
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Also present were Sigmon's attorney and spiritual adviser, a representative from the prosecuting solicitor's office, a sheriff's investigator and three members of the news media.
—arkansasonline.com, 8 Mar. 2025
Also present were Sigmon’s attorney and spiritual advisor, a representative from the prosecuting solicitor’s office, a sheriff’s investigator and three members of the news media.
—Jeffrey Collins, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2025
Lloyd George also disregarded a seven-page plea letter written by Ruth’s solicitor, John Bickford, played by Toby Jones in the series.
—Maelle Beauget-Uhl, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The District Court of New South Wales and Ozen's instructing solicitor, Talal Krayem' didn't immediately reply when contacted by PEOPLE for further information.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Solicitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitor. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
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