coroner

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Recent Examples of coroner The victim was in cardiac arrest and was pronounced dead at 4:19 p.m., the coroner’s office said. Cameron MacDonald, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025 In a reply letter on March 2, the coroner said the bodies of the deceased must remain in his care, custody and control until an autopsy is completed or the deceased is released to a funeral home. Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 23 Mar. 2025 Included among dozens of other characters are a submarine commander and his crew, a creepy coroner, a sweaty spy, an American flyboy, and even the soon-to-be spy novelist Ian Fleming. Frank Rizzo, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025 He was found face down in a pillow, the coroner said. Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coroner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coroner
Noun
  • Sills said pathologists determined the couple drowned but are awaiting a toxicology report before releasing their findings.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Gridley, 60, abused at least eight students while working as a speech and language pathologist at Prairie Park, according to court documents and the Lawrence Police Department.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Eventually, a third doctor removed it in the operating room.
    Essence, Essence, 14 Apr. 2025
  • During a procedure to remove the masses, doctors found two additional tumors in her lungs.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • What’s the statistic there, the average ER physician has to see a patient every three to four minutes?
    Adam B. Vary, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Compton-Phillips, who also reports to Joyner, was most recently chief physician executive of Press Ganey, a health care performance improvement company.
    Bruce Japsen, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Birdman also signed off on the docs, indicating the couple is currently in a good space.
    Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The move is designed to help fuel Dorothy St. Pictures’ ambitions to grow its talent pool in the U.K. and U.S. and expand its development of premium nonfiction series and docs, as well as its narrative film slate, to further genres and platforms.
    Peter White, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Smith lived in the same area of Pullman where the shooting occurred, according to the medical examiner information.
    Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Weiner maintained the patient had terminal cancer for 11 years and said a pathologist and post-mortem medical examiner missed the disease.
    J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The medic wasn’t nearby so Lee stepped in to stop the bleeding.
    Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
  • On Friday, the Palestinian Red Crescent released mobile phone footage said to have been recovered from one of the slain medics.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025

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“Coroner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coroner. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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