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prosecution

[pros-i-kyoo-shuhn] / ˌprɒs ɪˈkju ʃən /




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Jurors decide whether the immense machinery of prosecution and punishment will continue forward or come to a halt.

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026

She had a British address at the time of the alleged offences, according to the prosecution.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

He said they needed to be sure that the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

In Steve Haney’s questioning of the prosecution witness on Thursday, U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

On July 30, the prosecution called Ernest Burkhart to the stand.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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