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Recent Examples of procurator Andrei Vyshinsky, procurator general in the 1930s, had overseen Stalin’s horrendous purges of millions of ordinary citizens – plus most of the members of the Communist Party Central Committee and top Soviet generals. Peter Bridges, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Jan. 2022 The procurator of Roman Britain, Catus Decianus, ordered an extra two hundred men to Camulodunum and figured the problem was solved. Anne Thériault, Longreads, 14 May 2021 In September, the procurator general and advocate general, who advise the court, published an opinion urging the justices to reject the government’s arguments. BostonGlobe.com, 21 Dec. 2019 Moving forward requires that the group shell out as much as $7,000, which includes a filing fee and the cost of hiring a procurator-advocate, who will argue the case on the group’s behalf. Jordan Otero Sisson, Courant Community, 26 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for procurator
Noun
  • Also in the power hallway is Beau Harrison, deputy chief of staff for operations.
    Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • During that period, his brother was hired into what appears to have been his first federal job—deputy director of the Office of Secretarial Boards and Councils at the Department of Energy.
    David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But most of the delegates were persuaded and supported his resolutions.
    Cassandra Good, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Some of the delegates from Africa, South America and Asian countries were quite critical of how European defense spending dominated main discussions instead of other threats, such as climate change.
    The Dial, The Dial, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The group’s legal representatives pointed to some instances in an email to TIME.
    Chad de Guzman, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Jay Wheeler, on the other hand, delivered an entire album that’s representative of his new era both professionally and personally.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Here, traffic optimization isn’t just a single system’s job; fleets of autonomous vehicles, interconnected traffic lights, and predictive analytics engines work as coordinated agents, dynamically rerouting vehicles and minimizing congestion.
    Cathy Hackl, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Family Photo That all changed on the evening of March 8, when federal agents arrived at their door.
    Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • If the owner decides to fire the attorney for having met their ethical obligation to raise such concerns, the attorney is equally bound to keep the reasons for their termination confidential (except in certain exceptional circumstances).
    Chris Deubert, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Three days later, his immigration attorney was able to reach an ICE official who confirmed that his client was in a prison in another country.
    Brian Bennett, TIME, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • London, who played a minister on the drama that aired on the WB and CW from 1996 to 2007, spoke to ID about his memories working with the actor.
    The Deadline TV Team, Deadline, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Everton officials held conversations with UK government ministers throughout the project in the hope of attracting further investment.
    Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Procurator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/procurator. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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