jailers

variants also jailors
plural of jailer

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Noun
  • Forest wardens walk into Kyebi Forest Reserve in the East Akim Municipal district in Ghana.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The Clermont County Animal Shelter took possession of the animals after they were recovered by the wardens.
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The team’s first four 2025 draft picks look like keepers.
    Zac Jackson, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Orangutans sometimes spend weeks finding the necessary materials (wires, bolts, screws), hiding their elaborate preparations from their keepers, and awaiting the perfect moment to execute their plans.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Atlanta played much better in a 1-point loss to the Patriots on the road last Sunday, but there are major concerns on the O-line after starting guards Matthew Bergeron and Chris Lindstrom had to leave the Pats game early.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Haydar was prisoner 13077 at Abu Ghraib, one of those photographed by the American army prison guards in various positions of agony.
    Ben Wedeman, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Police are hoping the find will remind parents and guardians to check their children's Halloween candy.
    Christina Hall, Freep.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Ciske has also gotten creative in making sure kids can keep coming with their guardians.
    Jordyn Noennig, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Onuba counseled now is the time to take another page from PE, which is their operating partner model, where operating partners sit between management and assets, thereby becoming custodians for the post asset-value integration.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Ahuja noted that institutional infrastructure for bitcoin—custodians, liquidity providers, and banks—has matured significantly over the past several years, creating greater stability.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Jailers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jailers. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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