prosecuting attorneys

Definition of prosecuting attorneysnext
plural of prosecuting attorney
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Noun
  • Lawyers for Adani and his co-defendants consented to the request, prosecutors said.
    Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
  • Martin’s conviction for the rape is a win for prosecutors, who likely intend to introduce the judgment in the death penalty case.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Altman can turn his full attention back to the other side of the Bay Bridge, where his company is based, but only after Musk’s lawyers introduced a host of potential issues for prospective investors to consider.
    Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 19 May 2026
  • Other invoices showed lawyers representing the city spent 12 hours preparing for Lance Patterson’s eight-and-a-half-hour deposition.
    Julia Coin May 19, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
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“Prosecuting attorneys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prosecuting%20attorneys. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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