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lawyer

A2Frequent NGSL-2
UK /ˈlɔɪə(r)/US /ˈlɔɪər/
noun

a person who is trained and qualified to advise people about the law and to represent them in court, and to write legal documents

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She felt very strongly that I should be adopted by college graduates, so everything was all set for me to be adopted at birth by a lawyer and his wife.

Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

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