solicitors general
- plural of solicitor general.
Example Sentences
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He personally called state attorneys general to recommend hires for positions he presciently understood were key, like solicitors general, the unsung litigators who represent states before the U.S.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2023
It applies both to district attorneys and elected solicitors general, who prosecute lower-level crimes in some Georgia counties.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2023
The hearing was held to consider the re-nomination of Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, a Democrat, along with the nominations of two Republicans, Andrew Ferguson and Melissa Holyoak, the solicitors general of Virginia and Utah, respectively.
From Reuters ● Sep. 20, 2023
In an office that prizes its reputation for credibility, consistency and independence, solicitors general of both parties have said they are wary of veering from positions staked out by their predecessors.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2021
Two former solicitors general from Democratic and Republican administrations, however, said courts were not likely to settle the question of whether the impeachment trial is permissible.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 27, 2021
