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prosecutor

[pros-i-kyoo-ter] / ˈprɒs ɪˌkyu tər /
NOUN
accuser
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NOUN
plaintiff
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However, the state prosecutor has asked that it and 12 other older allegations be reconsidered with a view to possible inclusion in the charges.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Mountcastle spent 24 years as a prosecutor in the Western District of Virginia.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Weissmann served as a lead prosecutor in Robert S. Mueller’s special counsel’s office from 2017–19 and as chief of the Fraud Section at the DOJ from 2015–19.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

The former federal prosecutor led the first impeachment case against President Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Another prosecutor asked David Shoun if Bill was even lucid enough to make such a decision.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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