as in penitentiary
a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody
plea-bargained to avoid spending time in the cooler
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Recent Examples of cooler
Jabbar had planted two IEDs, hidden in coolers, both of which were found and neutralized by authorities, the FBI said in a briefing Thursday.
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
Raia said Jabbar was seen on security cameras placing IEDs, located in coolers, at two locations in New Orleans' French Quarter: one on Bourbon Street and Orleans Street and another two blocks away.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Two homemade bombs packed with nails were concealed in blue coolers, according to the sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media.
—Eric Tucker, Jim Mustian, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
However, several tech commentators have raised concerns about the physical size of the PCB and resulting graphics card including the cooler and if compatibility with current cases might be affected, especially on the small form factor/mini-ITX side.
—Antony Leather, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
Raia said Jabbar was seen on security cameras placing IEDs, located in coolers, at two locations in New Orleans' French Quarter: one on Bourbon Street and Orleans Street and another two blocks away.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Two homemade bombs packed with nails were concealed in blue coolers, according to the sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media.
—Eric Tucker, Jim Mustian, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
However, several tech commentators have raised concerns about the physical size of the PCB and resulting graphics card including the cooler and if compatibility with current cases might be affected, especially on the small form factor/mini-ITX side.
—Antony Leather, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooler
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Ultimately, Hazzard was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to perform hard labor at a state penitentiary in Walla Walla, Wash.Sean Neumann, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
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Kingstown follows the powerful family in a fictional Michigan town: Kingstown, Michigan, a city whose main industry is nine penitentiaries.Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2024
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If convicted as charged, the men face sentences ranging from probation to seven years and two months in jail, according to prosecutors.Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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In addition, some defendants have been held in jail for weeks or months without the ability to speak to their attorney, according to the ACLU of Idaho.Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025
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In 2019, Zeeb was sentenced to four years in prison in one of the country's largest cannabis cases.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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The singer ultimately pleaded guilty and was sentenced to one-to-three years in prison, but the judge suspended most of it.Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Cooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooler. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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