examiner
Britishnoun
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one who examines or inspects
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a person who sets or marks an examination
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law (in the Republic of Ireland) a person appointed by a court to ensure the survival of an Irish public limited company
Example Sentences
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The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office determined that the beloved comedian died of a pulmonary embolism, a blood clot in the lungs, according to her death certificate published Monday by TMZ.
From Los Angeles Times
No more information will be released until medical examiners can determine a cause and manner of death, police said.
From BBC
The Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office didn’t immediately respond to an inquiry on Sunday about whether the woman has been identified.
From Los Angeles Times
Viridiana Aguilar, a spokesperson for the medical examiner, said earlier this month that her agency had not yet made a determination on the cause of death and had requested additional testing.
From Los Angeles Times
The report said a county medical examiner would conduct an autopsy.
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