vigorous prosecution
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvigorousandprosecution
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vigorous
adjective
uk/ˈvɪɡ.ər.əs/us/ˈvɪɡ.ɚ.əs/
very forceful ...
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prosecution
noun
uk/ˌprɒs.ɪˈkjuː.ʃən/us/ˌprɑː.səˈkjuː.ʃən/
the act of ...
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(Definition ofvigorousandprosecutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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While we recognize that high levels of ' ' police malpractice ' ' may in fact reflect morevigorousprosecution, the present data are preferable to media accounts.
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An example of this last point is the duke'svigorousprosecutionof marginal groups, including the witch trials from the 1650s to the 1670s.
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We ought to get this machinery for avigorousprosecutionof the war working more quickly than we are doing at the present time.
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There are others who might argue that a morevigorousprosecutionallied to stronger penalties might reduce the burdens on the courts.
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We continually see in the newspapers allusions to thevigorousprosecutionof the war, and to foresight, initiative, and so on.
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The only limitation applied to itsvigorousprosecutionwill be the shipping available at any given time.
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Harness the whole lot, and sort out in the most useful way for the one transcending purpose of thevigorousprosecutionof the war effort.
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His loyalty to thevigorousprosecutionof the war could not be questioned.
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To-night we are engaged upon an attempt to do two very difficult things—to combine an advance in social reform with thevigorousprosecutionand maintenance of a great war.
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This country wants peace, and it knows it will only get peace through thevigorousprosecutionof the war, such as can only be hindered by party politics.
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During the course of thisvigorousprosecutionof the war it is natural that attention should be paid to the need for enunciating one's objectives in the war.
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Campaigning on a platform ofvigorousprosecutionof the war, he won the election by a considerable margin.
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