lawyer
noun
a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for clients in other legal matters.
lawyers
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pluralof lawyer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Cooke and her lawyers have increasingly called out Van Orden for posting AI-generated deepfakes of Cooke on social media.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026
At an earlier hearing the same month, Home Office lawyers applied to withhold some information from MI5 being made public at a future inquest due to national security concerns.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
“He waited until the last moment to take any action, and the court should not reward that behavior,” the filing stated, adding that Seaver “already has lawyers who appear to be anxious to represent him.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
When Justice Department attorney Marissa Piropato said government lawyers had done their best to provide notice, Reyes fired back: “You did your absolute worst.”
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
At last night’s dinner, all they'd talked about was lawyers and investments and responsibility.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
