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She was a barrister prior to entering politics.
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Muhammad Ali Jinnah had lived in London as a young man and trained as a barrister.† (source)
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She'd had her hair done, all tight grey cooked-looking curls like an English barrister's wig.† (source)
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Dear Mrs. O'Brien, Inasmuch as you have not succumbed to the imminence of litigation in our previous epistle be advised that we are in consultation with our barrister above in Dublin.† (source)
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You should have heard those Lahori barristers and politicians give speeches.† (source)
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Through a gentleman named Peter Holland at the Central Intelligence Agency, I was given an introduction to your friend Sir Henry Sykes over in Montserrat, who in turn introduced me to a retired London barrister St. Jacques rose quickly from the table to replenish his drink, his eyes warily on the former, disbarred judge.† (source)
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I intend to enjoy it, not be married off to the first poxy old barrister with money.† (source)
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But if anyone had suggested to my aunt that this Swann, who, in his capacity as the son of old M. Swann, was 'fully qualified' to be received by any of the 'upper middle class,' the most respected barristers and solicitors of Paris (though he was perhaps a trifle inclined to let this hereditary privilege go into abeyance), had another almost secret existence of a wholly different kind: that when he left our house in Paris, saying that he must go home to bed, he would no sooner have turned the corner than he would stop, retrace his steps, and be off to some drawing-room on whose like no stockbroker or associate of stockbrokers had ever set eyes—that would have seemed to my aunt as extraordina† (source)
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I learned an eclectic smattering of Commonwealth law from a traveling barrister too drunk or too pompous to realize he was lecturing an eight-year-old.† (source)
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And I am afraid I have not the necessary push—I believe that is the name barristers give to their vulgarity—for success in pleading.† (source)
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He's sitting opposite, a newcomer, an interloper—a retired barrister with a square jaw, pitted nose, and great floppy ears.† (source)
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Men are to be met with who have successively been barristers, farmers, merchants, ministers of the gospel, and physicians.† (source)
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At the head of the stairs was a door on which was painted REGINALD GRUMBLOCH, BARRISTER.† (source)
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—No going to law with nations; cannon are the barristers of Crowns; and the sword, not of justice, but of war, decides the suit.† (source)
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Ms. Barrister, I think your sister-in-law should rest now.† (source)
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Slowly, the awareness came to me that no matter what happened, my struggles and efforts could not eradicate the weight and inalienable supremacy of two hundred years: the children of slaves could not converse or compete with the offspring of planters, the descendants of London barristers, the progeny of sprawling, upward-climbing white America.† (source)
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