probationer

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Recent Examples of probationer Experts say this allows specialized teams to focus on intense monitoring of a smaller caseload of high-risk offenders, while lower-risk probationers are left to newer officers. Paige Pfleger, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2025 Meanwhile, probationers are left with little supervision. Jason Henry, Daily News, 19 Aug. 2025 Criticizing probation officers, including for seeing another’s probationer, and when she was told the interaction felt like bullying, saying one was no longer allowed in her chambers. Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 4 June 2025 The offbeat 2002 film Cherish, for example, featured a claustrophobic probationer who repeatedly tries to defeat her electronic bracelet. Robert S. Gable, IEEE Spectrum, 20 July 2017 See All Example Sentences for probationer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for probationer
Noun
  • Four candidates vying for the 11th Congressional seat made their best pitch.
    Andrea Nakano, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Dem gubernatorial candidate racked up eye-popping travel bill as AG while out of state.
    , FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The granting of humanitarian parole is discretionary and receiving it does not give the parolee any legal immigration status.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The parolee list features a man who killed his girlfriend’s 22-month-old daughter, and a first-degree murderer who fatally shot a restaurant owner during a robbery.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The change in eligibility requirements comes from federal policy updates barring certain asylees, refugees, parolees, individuals with deportation or removal withheld, conditional entrants and victims of trafficking from accessing Cal Fresh, according to the Department of Public Social Services.
    Michele Gile, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • All lottery entrants have an equal chance of selection, and results will be announced shortly after registration closes.
    AJC.com, AJC.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • One of those freshman moving in is Jocelyn Monroe, who is making a difference from the circle.
    Charles Baggarly April 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Georgetown, led by junior center Patrick Ewing and freshman forward Reggie Williams, beats Houston 84-75 to win the NCAA championship in Seattle.
    Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The agency waived age limits for new recruits, relaxed its vetting process, and decreased the training period for incoming officers.
    Oriana van Praag, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Large protests create massive audiences and national media attention, allowing smaller ideological movements to spread their messaging, recruit activists and build momentum for campaigns that extend well beyond a single day of demonstrations.
    Asra Q. Nomani, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This Diamondbacks rookie had a stellar debut.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • In fact, the rookie catcher has made an impressive splash through the first six games of her career, which includes the Storm’s annual five-game spring break trip to Tennessee.
    Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • For seasoned cooks and kitchen novices, cookbook author and nutritionist Robin Miller takes it back to basics with great, family-friendly recipes worth making over and over again.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Even Zoltan considers herself something of a novice.
    Séamas O'Reilly, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Free entry; unlimited inflatables wristbands and activity cards cost $8 at city community centers and at the event.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • After the entry of a preliminary approval order, notice and settlement forms will be mailed to class members within 10 days.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Probationer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/probationer. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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