coprisoner

Definition of coprisonernext

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Noun
  • Over a 10-year period, eight of those prisoners, or 5%, were disciplined for severe acts of violence, which the prison system defined as causing injuries that required treatment beyond first aid.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Francis’ aim was to give prisoners hope and to remind them the church was with them, while also shining a spotlight on judicial abuses, overcrowding and other injustices.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The suit in some ways reads like a press release, touting Patel’s record as FBI director by citing crime statistics and the capture of fugitives.
    Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Ballo's capture marks the latest high-profile arrest of a fugitive in Mexico in recent weeks.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As for the three other captives, Caldwell says at least two remain deeply scarred to this day.
    Namir Khaliq, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Alejandra, a Spanish-language radio DJ who had for years posted community events, news, and real-time weather alerts on her Facebook page, Explosion Latina NOLA, was now helping relatives of ICE’s captives navigate its detainee database.
    Daniel Brook, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Coprisoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coprisoner. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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