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Term: Attorneys

Definition:

Attorneys, also known as lawyers, are professionals who practice law and provide legal advice and representation to clients in various legal matters. They are licensed and have a deep understanding of the law.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Attorneys in the legal system

Example:

"The attorneys presented compelling evidence in the courtroom."

Example:

"The attorney advised her client on the best course of action."

Sense 2:

Attorneys in specific fields of law

Example:

"She hired an attorney specializing in personal injury cases to represent her."

Example:

"The company sought the advice of an intellectual property attorney."

Sense 3:

Popular meaning: Influential or powerful individuals

Example:

"The Hollywood attorney brokered multimillion-dollar deals for A-list celebrities."

Example:

"He was known as the attorney of change, fighting for equal rights."

Sense 4:

Local usage: Derogatory term for dishonest lawyers

Example:

"The community disapproved of the attorney's unethical behavior."

Example:

"He was labeled as one of those attornies who would do anything for money."

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