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examiner

British  
/ ɪɡˈzæmɪnə /

noun

  1. one who examines or inspects

  2. a person who sets or marks an examination

  3. law (in the Republic of Ireland) a person appointed by a court to ensure the survival of an Irish public limited company

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Eric Valencia’s death was ruled as accidental and his cause of death was listed as hyperthermia, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

County medical examiner ruled that Khimberly’s death was not a homicide but a result of natural causes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

A medical examiner had quickly ruled it an accident without waiting for a toxicology report.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Videos show Burke has a tattoo on one of his fingers matching the one reading "Shhh" that the Los Angeles County medical examiner previously revealed was on Celeste's index finger.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

The only physical evidence to implicate Joe was a latent partial palm-print that the state's examiner testified matched him.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

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