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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
  • The couple reportedly returned to the campsite as an ambulance was taking their children away to a local hospital to receive medical care, and deputies at the scene arrested them there, according to WKRC.
    Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The deputy marshal was in stable condition, according to the agency.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her position as a UN delegate provided a new outlet for Nardal to build and strengthen international alliances.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Toney has remained active in state politics, attending the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee as a delegate and campaigning for conservative state Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel in the spring.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Newsweek reached out to representatives for Greene by email to comment on this story outside of normal business hours.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Fox News Digital has reached out to representatives for Ferguson, Beatrice and Eugenie for comment.
    Ashley Hume , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But the lack of transparency and due process are similar, and there are few to no guarantees of the safety of people whom ICE agents remove, often without identifying themselves, and move around without notifying the family or lawyers of the detained.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Trump’s former campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, was one of the first people to publicly condemn the selection of Bad Bunny, going as far as threatening that ICE agents would be present at the Super Bowl next year.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Their attorney said law enforcement did not collect evidence from one of the dive computers, one of which is now missing.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Almost two hours after the start of the press conference, the mayor released a statement that didn't address any of the allegations made by Theetge's attorney.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The son of a Wesleyan minister, Maunder had attended King’s College London, a working-class alternative to Oxford and Cambridge.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The minister highlighted that non-oil sectors now account for 56% of the national GDP, up from 40% at the program’s inception.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025

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“Procurator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/procurator. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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