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Travel & Experiences · 4 Beginner · October 2, 2026

A New Prosecutor Takes Over a College Case

A New Prosecutor Takes Over a College Case
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Vocabulary

hurt hɜrt verb
to cause physical pain or injury to someone
A woman said she was hurt at a college party in 2024.
lawyer ˈlɔːjər noun
a person trained in law who gives legal advice and represents people in court
Now the governor wants a new lawyer to look at the case.
fraternity house frəˈtɜrnəti haʊs noun
a residence where members of a college fraternity live together
The woman said men gave her drugs at a fraternity house.

Article

A woman said she was hurt at a college party in 2024. She did not get help from local police. Now the governor wants a new lawyer to look at the case. The governor does not trust the old lawyer anymore. She picked the state's top lawyer to help.

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