as in jails
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 coolers
But for decades, fisheries managers stocked trout in rivers for people to keep and fill their coolers every weekend.
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Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025
The second method, orbital cloud data centers, would see satellite constellations fitted with servers, broadband links, solar panels, and radiative coolers.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
More coolers about as effective as wet Kleenex and more Stop Sale storms.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
And several of its coolers and freezers were also damaged.
—La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Prior to this release, team-specific drinkware and coolers were available for NFL, NHL, and MLB teams, but not the NBA.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Each morning, butlers set up our cabana and coolers, remembering our drink and snack preferences.
—Essence, 18 Oct. 2025
Kids sell snacks and bottles of water to fans passing through the neighborhood, and their parents pull out coolers and lawn chairs to watch fans walking into the stadium.
—Austin Meek, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
There was debris buildup on the floor beneath all upright coolers.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025
The second method, orbital cloud data centers, would see satellite constellations fitted with servers, broadband links, solar panels, and radiative coolers.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
More coolers about as effective as wet Kleenex and more Stop Sale storms.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
And several of its coolers and freezers were also damaged.
—La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Prior to this release, team-specific drinkware and coolers were available for NFL, NHL, and MLB teams, but not the NBA.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Each morning, butlers set up our cabana and coolers, remembering our drink and snack preferences.
—Essence, 18 Oct. 2025
Kids sell snacks and bottles of water to fans passing through the neighborhood, and their parents pull out coolers and lawn chairs to watch fans walking into the stadium.
—Austin Meek, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
There was debris buildup on the floor beneath all upright coolers.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coolers
Noun
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Legend has it that the chili in Texas prisons and jails was once so good, people asked for the recipe as a souvenir of their stay.—
Jasmine Smith,
Southern Living,
30 Oct. 2025
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The top consumers of countywide property taxes are the county’s jails, the Jackson Health hospital system, the Sheriff’s Office and the county’s transit system.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Legend has it that the chili in Texas prisons and jails was once so good, people asked for the recipe as a souvenir of their stay.—
Jasmine Smith,
Southern Living,
30 Oct. 2025
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His surprising case for segregation is that prisons are self-segregating, and white people still have power in the yard.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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After his conviction, Gray was sent to Angola, one of the most violent penitentiaries in the country at the time.—
Richard A. Webster,
ProPublica,
25 Aug. 2025
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“Coolers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coolers. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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