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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 man, however, fled the courthouse before deputies arrived.
    Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The deputy then found that the passenger, a 17-year-old boy, had the loaded ghost gun, police said.
    Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After John Kerry’s speech accepting the nomination for president, balloons were supposed to drop from the ceiling onto the delegates below.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 13 Apr. 2025
  • And in Maryland, both chambers of the state legislature passed the Organized Retail Act of 2025, introduced by Delegate Karen Toles with the support of delegates Robin Grammer, Wayne Hartman and Chao Wu.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Public opinion The vote followed an hour-long public hearing during which residents and businesspeople of Wyandotte County, friends and representatives of American Royal and others largely expressed their support.
    Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Scott Karol, the president of Paul’s company, SP Media Group, said that Voight’s group has met with studio executives, union representatives and state officials to solicit their thoughts.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Those qualities should top your list of agent must-haves, along with clear communication and high client ratings.
    Berit Thorkelson, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025
  • In February, OpenAI launched AI agent tool Deep Research weeks before publishing its system card.
    Hayden Field, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • During questioning by Read's defense attorney, Faller said that the type of alcohol test done in a medical setting for the purpose of diagnosing health issues is different than the type of test used in forensics and relied upon in a court of law.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • During an April 17 hearing, attorneys for the plaintiffs had said requiring proof of citizenship on the federal voter registration form would complicate their clients' voter registration drives at grocery stores and other public places.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In 2003, the Cabinet minister Haren Pandya was found dead in his car in Ahmedabad.
    Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Yvette Cooper, the minister responsible for immigration matters in the U.K., has reportedly ordered staff to publish statistics on the nationalities of foreign people convicted of crimes in the U.K., as well as details of the crimes.
    Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Procurator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/procurator. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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