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procurators

noun

plural of procurator
as in deputies
a person who acts or does business for another he was appointed procurator of the church and was responsible for all of the financial arrangements

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  1. deputies
  2. representatives
  3. delegates
  4. agents
  5. attorneys
  6. ministers
  7. managers
Noun
  • The sheriff's office said deputies quickly put out the fire and evacuated the inmate, who was the only one in the cell.
    — Greg Kelly, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026
  • During the ensuing search, deputies found Iowa Hill resident Cheryl Macy, 76, shot to death inside her home.
    — Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of deputies
Noun
  • Call your federal and local representatives and ask them to support the above bills and prioritize legislation that funds research around perimenopause and menopause.
    — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 17 Sep. 2026
  • CreativeFuture, the nonprofit advocating for creative copyright protections, was doing their own work, as were representatives from the TV Academy.
    — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of representatives
Noun
  • Hell stalks the delegates of Lethe House in the conclusion to the Ninth House trilogy.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Neither yet contemplates an agent that delegates to another agent at four in the morning.
    — Dr. Aditya Vikram Kashyap, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of delegates
Noun
  • Let agents manage preparation, monitoring, first drafts and coordination, and reserve for yourself the work a model cannot touch.
    — Lital Marom, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • This breakthrough has led market participants to view consumer-facing AI agents as truly entering a phase of large-scale adoption.
    — , CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of agents
Noun
  • The goal of the suit wasn’t to receive money, but to fix the system for these children and the others who come after them, the attorneys who filed the suit have said.
    — Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026
  • While waiting for the prisoners to emerge out of the federal courthouse elevators, attorneys were seen searching online to quickly familiarize themselves with the case, which has already led to four convictions in May.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of attorneys
Noun
  • Three weeks earlier 10 Black students, escorted by local ministers past hundreds of white protesters, were turned away by the Arkansas National Guard—at the behest of the state’s governor, Orval Faubus.
    — Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Private sector leaders are hopeful about Shah’s administration and the surge of young people in leadership, including the majority of Shah’s ministers, who are under 40.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of ministers
Noun
  • Young professionals send out thousands of applications with no luck, while hiring managers wade through a deluge of candidates for a single job posting.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • In an email exchange, store managers Sara Beattie and Brooke Berlin tell us what museumgoers are buying right now.
    — Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of managers
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“Procurators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/procurators. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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