No. 4,071 in Portuguese
pgr
"PGR" in Portuguese is an abbreviation for **Procurador-Geral da República**, meaning **Attorney General**.
In a sentence
O PGR apresentou um novo programa de combate à corrupção.
The Attorney General presented a new anti-corruption program.
In this sentence, 'PGR' is the acronym for 'Procurador-Geral da República' which refers to the Attorney General. The word is used as a title.
Estamos aguardando o parecer do PGR sobre o caso em questão.
We are waiting for the Attorney General's opinion on the case in question.
Here, 'PGR' again refers to 'Procurador-Geral da República' and is used contextually as the official responsible for providing legal opinions.
O trabalho do PGR é fundamental para a manutenção do sistema judiciário.
The work of the Attorney General is fundamental for the maintenance of the judicial system.
In this sentence, 'PGR' underscores the role of the Attorney General in systemic functions within the judiciary.
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