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prosecutor

[pros-i-kyoo-ter] / ˈprɒs ɪˌkju tər /
NOUN
accuser
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NOUN
plaintiff
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Since last July, Russia has focused some of its energy assaults on substations connected to Ukraine’s nuclear power plants, according to the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s office.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

However, North Wales Police said that as evidence continued to be gathered, "the Crown Prosecutor reviewed all available information, and decided that the case no longer met the threshold for a criminal trial to proceed".

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Prosecutor John Hipkin told the court that Hughes told police he did not know if Turner was "faking it" when he passed out.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Staff members within the Office of the Prosecutor have warned that Khan's return could damage confidence in the institution and have expressed concerns about possible retaliation.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“The different stories he told. Prosecutor really cornered him on having two batteries on board. If he’d really loaned one to Carl Heine, there should have only been one.”

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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