coprisoners

variants or co-prisoners
plural of coprisoner

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prisoners
Noun
  • The Sheriff’s Department typically houses mentally ill prisoners at the Twin Towers, but Magaña’s family claims he was not transferred to a specialized unit within the jail that deals with more challenging cases.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Dating to before statehood in 1890, a total of 26 prisoners have been put to death, including 10 executions at the Old Penitentiary in Boise, according to the Idaho State Historical Society.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 9 Oct. 2026
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“Coprisoners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coprisoners. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

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