coprisoner

Definition of coprisonernext

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Noun
  • The Federal Prison Oversight Act, signed into law in 2024, would create an independent ombudsman to whom prisoners and their families could file complaints.
    Christie Thompson, NPR, 17 June 2026
  • All the prisoners are out of jail now and all the hungry are fed.
    Michele Amabile Angermiller, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Each aircraft launches autonomously, carries out reconnaissance and target acquisition tasks, then returns to the vehicle or installation for capture and recharging before the next sortie begins.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
  • His capture ended years of open hostility between Washington and Caracas and opened the door to unprecedented security cooperation.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • It is thought to be the only slave revolution in history where the former captives overthrew their rulers and went on to govern the country themselves.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 12 June 2026
  • On a day in mid-July, three men kidnapped a bus full of schoolchildren and forced their captives into an underground bunker where they were buried alive.
    James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026
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“Coprisoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coprisoner. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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