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the doing of an action
- oversaw the prosecution of the president's foreign policy
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“Prosecution.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prosecution. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of prosecution was in 1545
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