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paroled

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verb

past tense of parole

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Recent Examples of paroled
Verb
He was paroled in January 2010 and discharged from parole in July 2012. Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paroled
Verb
  • Authorities are searching for three missing crew members from the Mayuree Naree after 20 were rescued by the Omani navy, according to Thailand's Marine Department.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
  • At least one person was killed in the attack, according to multiple media reports, citing Iraqi port officials, and 38 crew members were rescued from the ships.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Freedom after a year Upon leaving prison, several of the freed cadets described their release as bittersweet, noting that many detainees remain behind bars.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The freed electrons drift toward readout planes at either end, creating a detailed 3D image of each particle’s trajectory.
    Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • After a nearby hospital is hacked and ransomed, the higher-ups decide to defend its system by shutting it down, which means business must be conducted in the old-fashioned, paper-and-clipboards way.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Her cousins and aunt were ransomed and released in Lebanon; Caroline was taken separately, chosen by an ISIS emir, and has never been found.
    Nuri Kino, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Against this backdrop, the most striking thing about Dreamers in Exile is its liberated vitality.
    Brian Howe, Pitchfork, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Tutu continued his role of moral leadership after the fall of Apartheid and the election of Mandela as the first president of a liberated South Africa.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The actress would go on to struggle with addiction issues and in February 1991, emancipated herself at the age of 14.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
  • All the black captives in liberated territories were emancipated, and Amador was proclaimed king.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Someone else sold a $4 million winner This ticket must be redeemed at a Florida Lottery office, such as the Fort Myers office about 25 miles from this Sunoco.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
  • But Solanke redeemed himself in 2022-23 with the drop looming for Bournemouth again, scoring in three crucial victories against Fulham, Spurs and Leeds United in the April and also setting up the other two goals, including Dango Ouattara’s stoppage-time winner, in a 3-2 defeat of his current club.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Fittingly, what saved me were the restrictions that had by that point long been placed on my own life—work, family, routine—and the small adjustments which, like moving from a first draft to publication, can make things better, easier to live with.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Medics rushed both victims to Jacobi Medical Center but they could not be saved.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Virginia Army National Guard confirmed Jalloh served as a specialist from 2009 until 2015, when he was honorably discharged.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The Virginia Army National Guard confirmed Jalloh served as a specialist from 2009 until 2015, when he was honorably discharged.
    Jonathan Mattise, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026

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“Paroled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paroled. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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