probationer

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Recent Examples of probationer Also, felony probationers and parolees with illicit drug abuse problems make up roughly half the population of active hard-drug abusers in the United States. Mark A. R. Kleiman, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2011 More:Former Milwaukee police officer pleads guilty to falsifying records in jail inmate death case One of Booker's duties with the DOC included collecting payments from her probationers to pay for court costs, supervision fees and restitution payments. Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 17 May 2024 She will also be required to participate in a victim impact panel and recidivist alcohol probationer program. Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 28 Sep. 2021 El Cajon police found a cache of more than 100 firearms — handguns to assault rifles — along with body armor silencers and a tear gas grenade at the home of a probationer who is not supposed to have any guns, a police spokesman said Friday. Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2021 See All Example Sentences for probationer
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Noun
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    Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
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Noun
  • The ankle monitor put the 30-year-old parolee right at the spot where Agudelo, 44, was found at the exact time police believe she was attacked on May 16, cops said.
    Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
  • Most Ukrainian parolees are employed, often in high-demand sectors.
    Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These tactics help colleges maximize institutional capacity when fall entrants fail to return in the spring.
    Heather Wishart-Smith, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
  • Only entrants are permitted to see who else has entered and how many tickets have been issued.
    Lana Bortolot, New York Times, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Listen to this article GAINESVILLE — Florida freshman slugger Taylor Shumaker ended her weekend slump in record-setting fashion but not before shortstop Rylee Holtorf showed why the Gators will be a tough out during the Women’s College World Series.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2025
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    Ethan Westerman, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • That may still be true, but Forefront was most certainly at the forefront of FBI's finale, nearly pulling off a coup that would've put it (and the group's recruits inside the Bureau) at the head of the agency.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 21 May 2025
  • Organizations are forced to compete for top-tier recruits, and a lengthy search for the right person means key positions end up sitting vacant.
    Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • An All-Star as a rookie in 2024, Reese is shooting 31.3% (15-for-48) and averaging 9.2 points.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2025
  • Setup man Jake Bird has pitched well, hard-throwing Seth Halvorsen has been solid outside of two brutal outings, and Victor Vodnik, coming off a decent rookie season, returned from the IL this week to further fortify the bullpen.
    Chad Jennings, New York Times, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Like sommeliers who make wine accessible to novices while satisfying connoisseurs, effective tech leaders communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
    Dennis Kozak, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Unfortunately, many new nurses leave their programs without adequate hands-on experience and confidence, putting pressure on experienced nurses to mentor novices without additional compensation for training.
    Shakira Henderson, Sun Sentinel, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Another high-profile entry in the Cold Case series was the murder of Jon Benet Ramsey, as the series focuses on well, Cold Cases that went unsolved, as the name suggests.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • As for the boys, having double the number of entries isn’t that surprising as the section has three vaulters over 16-feet among the top 9 in the state.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025

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“Probationer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/probationer. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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