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prosecutor

[pros-i-kyoo-ter] / ˈprɒs ɪˌkyu tər /
NOUN
accuser
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NOUN
plaintiff
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On this week’s Amicus podcast, Dahlia Lithwick interviewed veteran federal prosecutor and MS NOW legal analyst Andrew Weissmann.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Speaking after the sentencing, Lisa Rose, specialist prosecutor with the Crown Prosecution Service special crime division, said Lloyd was not qualified to take inexperienced paddleboarders out in such conditions.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“I remember me moving in time to his music,” prosecutor Ron Zonen said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Musk has long been an outspoken critic of Starmer, who served as a chief state prosecutor before entering politics.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

It is the prosecutor, far more than any other criminal justice official, who holds the keys to the jailhouse door.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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