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prosecute

[pros-i-kyoot] / ˈprɒs ɪˌkyut /




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In theory, such a court could do what the ICC cannot: Prosecute Putin for the crime of aggression, even if he stays in Russia.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2022

Jesse Eisinger, in his excellent book “The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives ,” blames a culture of risk aversion in the ranks of the Justice Department.

From Washington Post • Aug. 6, 2018

"It was ALM that failed you and lied to you. Prosecute them and claim damages. Then move on with your life. Learn your lesson and make amends. Embarrassing now, but you'll get over it."

From The Verge • Aug. 18, 2015

December 7, 2011 2:35 PM The goal should have been to Prosecute Wall Street, not occupy it.

From BusinessWeek • Dec. 7, 2011

Prosecute it with all the vigor in your being.

From Watch Yourself Go By by Warden, Ben W.




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