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The documents were reviewed by the lawyer.
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The documents were reviewed by the lawyer.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
Important documents should always be reviewed by a qualified lawyer.
Describing Habits
As part of our process, all legal documents are reviewed by our in-house lawyer.
Asking About Others
Were the contracts reviewed by the lawyer before signing?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If the documents hadn't been reviewed by the lawyer, there could have been serious consequences.
Rephrased versions
Formal
The lawyer conducted a review of the documents.
Casual
The lawyer looked over the documents.
Simpler English
The lawyer checked the papers.
Phrases to learn
reviewed by
examined or checked by someone.