prosecuting attorneys

plural of prosecuting attorney

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prosecuting attorneys
Noun
  • The journalists' arrests sparked outrage among free press advocates, who say the prosecutions undermine First Amendment freedoms and have called for prosecutors to drop the misdemeanor charges.
    Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Similarly, if the trial court grants the motion, prosecutors can appeal.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Combs' lawyers had previously filed a motion asking Subramanian to either overturn his criminal conviction on the transportation to engage in prostitution charges, or alternatively, grant him a new trial.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In March 2024, Delirium TV scored a legal victory when Poche and her lawyers were denied a request to avoid arbitration in the lawsuit, according to a press release from the production company.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Prosecuting attorneys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prosecuting%20attorneys. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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