Synonyms of prosecutions

prosecutions

noun

plural of prosecution

as in executions

the doing of an action

oversaw the prosecution of the president's foreign policy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• executions
• perpetrations
• implementations
• accomplishments
• fulfillments
• achievements
• performances
• enactments
• discharges
• commissions
• applications
• expeditions
• administrations
• pursuances
• managements
• handlings
• dispatches
• operations
• practices
• directions

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonperformances
• nonfulfillments

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of prosecutions

In the decades that followed, the government limited its prosecutions, focusing mainly on national security threats or people with ties to foreign terrorist groups. — Christopher Cann, USA Today, 26 July 2026

But evidence revealed during those investigations could later be used in civil rights investigations or prosecutions against ICE agents. — Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 19 July 2026

Israeli soldiers and police seldom intervene, and prosecutions are exceptionally rare. — Thomas Wright, The Atlantic, 16 July 2026

Individuals face criminal citations and prosecutions over living outside, and personal property that’s stored in public is frequently destroyed. — Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026

Once a haven for politically sensitive titles and cross-border readers, Hong Kong’s publishing scene now navigates vague red lines, high-profile disappearances and prosecutions under security laws touted as vital for stability. — Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026

Although authorities haven't publicly linked them to the German prosecutions, some investigators have cited tips from German authorities and journalists as crucial to their progress. — ABC News, 8 July 2026

The story examined San Jose’s reported 100% homicide clearance rate and explained what that figure does and does not show about public safety, policing and criminal prosecutions. — Bryce Martin, Mercury News, 2 July 2026

Officials highlighted major federal prosecutions in the Northern District of Texas, centered in Dallas, and the Northern District of Illinois, centered in Chicago. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026