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Recent Examples of procurator Andrei Vyshinsky, procurator general in the 1930s, had overseen Stalin’s horrendous purges of millions of ordinary citizens – plus most of the members of the Communist Party Central Committee and top Soviet generals. Peter Bridges, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Jan. 2022 The procurator of Roman Britain, Catus Decianus, ordered an extra two hundred men to Camulodunum and figured the problem was solved. Anne Thériault, Longreads, 14 May 2021 In September, the procurator general and advocate general, who advise the court, published an opinion urging the justices to reject the government’s arguments. BostonGlobe.com, 21 Dec. 2019 Moving forward requires that the group shell out as much as $7,000, which includes a filing fee and the cost of hiring a procurator-advocate, who will argue the case on the group’s behalf. Jordan Otero Sisson, Courant Community, 26 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for procurator
Noun
  • As the girl turned to walk away, the deputy then tried to grab her hair, Muir said.
    Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Ming spent nearly nine years with the Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Department, serving as a training officer and acting sergeant in addition to being a deputy.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • One by one, delegates at the United Nations expressed support for a new panel of scientists who would advise countries on how to address chemicals and toxic waste.
    Lisa Song, ProPublica, 7 Aug. 2025
  • During the Honolulu convention, delegates unanimously passed a resolution to advocate for this federal incentive.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • On hand were representatives of the New York Jewish Coalition for Criminal Justice Reform, a nonprofit that helmed the project, and its funders, including JCRC-NY, the Revson Foundation, the NY Board of Rabbis and Central Synagogue.
    Marla Brown Fogelman, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025
  • According to the representative, staff, vendors and crews are frequently reminded to minimize noise and they are encouraged to carpool or taxi to and from the property.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Producer Berman got a call from Washington’s longtime WME agent, Andrew Finkelstein.
    Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The Bee obtained the chart hours after Newsom officially launched his redistricting in Los Angeles, during which immigration agents arrested people outside in a show of force by Border Patrol sector chief Gregory Bovino.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The order is temporary, since arguments in the case are still pending Plaintiffs presented witnesses Wednesday and Thursday in support of the injunction, while attorneys for the state and federal government were scheduled to present next week.
    DAVID FISCHER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Escrow Escrow is a neutral third party—often a title company or attorney—that holds funds and documents until all closing conditions are met.
    James Nelson, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Doria Medina, a former planning minister, has led the polls since June, with Quiroga trailing closely behind.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference at the Prime minister's office in Jerusalem, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025.
    Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025

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“Procurator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/procurator. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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