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- noun Plural form of
coroner .
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Examples
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A little while ago, Campbell, I told you that literally patients are passing away from their injuries, even behind me here, and some of what I call the coroners, basically have gone behind that tent or packaging.
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Four months the family waited, constantly calling the coroners office hoping recovery teams and efforts lead by Governor Kathleen Blanco would turn up his mother's remains.
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Expert witnesses such as coroners and police officers seem to have been ignored entirely.
Recent articles from SocialistWorker.org Maria Teixeira 2009
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The County Morgue (formerly the Butcher Shop) features frightful fixings of hanging torsos, blood splattered walls and plenty of corpses with their "coroners" to greet guests.
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Gene Hoffman: All identity and citizenship in the United States simply depends upon pediatricians, counties, and coroners.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Words I never expected to write 2010
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Her fiance says that the coroners asked to remove a part of Neda's leg (for apparent use for another person), that Iran's authorities refused to allow her family to hold a memorial service, and that Neda was not a firm backer of either Mousavi or Ahmadinejad -- she simply "wanted freedom and freedom for all."
Iran Election Live-Blogging (Monday June 22) The Huffington Post News Team 2009
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The families of the men killed had campaigned heavily for their son's killers to be put on trial, and sat through a coroners 'inquest in Britain that detailed the gruesome nature of their deaths.
Red Cap murders: Baghdad court clears Iraqi pair Martin Chulov in Baghdad 2010
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Advocates of the inquest system say the 7 July proceedings will underline the value of coroners 'courts.
Terrorism: 7/7 inquest proves value of a system of independent scrutiny Mark Townsend 2010
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Researchers also conducted a series of interviews with serving and recently retired coroners.
One in 10 suicides linked to chronic illness, study finds 2011
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All identity and citizenship in the United States simply depends upon pediatricians, counties, and coroners.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Words I never expected to write 2010
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