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Recent Examples of guardroom In one guardroom, among the mess on the floor, is an orange locker door ripped from its hinges and taped with a poster of Mr. Assad. Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Jan. 2025
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Noun
  • Regarding the lack of disciplinary records documenting policy violations, Payne placed blame on prison staff for failure to write Holt up for disciplinary violations.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 22 Oct. 2025
  • In August 2024, Lorincz was convicted on the manslaughter charge, and in November, a judge sentenced her to 25 years in prison.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Now, there's no possibility a bar owner will lose their license or face jail time.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The prosecution opposed the request, arguing that jail clothing assists with safety and identification.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Portlaoise Prison, which is in the center of Ireland, is a nineteenth-century penitentiary built like a fortress—a one-star establishment, at best.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
  • If found guilty of a level 5 felony, Sanchez could be imprisoned anywhere from one to six years at an Indiana penitentiary and fined up to $10,000, according to the Indiana Code.
    Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 12 Oct. 2025

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“Guardroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardroom. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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