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parolee

noun

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as in probationer

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Recent Examples of parolee That has been a central issue in the OTR crime that took the life of gym owner Patrick Heringer, with a parolee who cut off his ankle monitor charged in the crime. — Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2025 The granting of humanitarian parole is discretionary and receiving it does not give the parolee any legal immigration status. — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026 The attack follows the arrest of Lateef Caldwell, a homeless parolee accused of trying to rape a woman in Central Park on March 23. — Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 13 June 2026 Bardem will play the role made famous by Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese’s 1991 film—that of a violent parolee determined to get revenge on the married lawyers who represented him at his trial, now played by Amy Adams and Patrick Wilson. — Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for parolee

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Probation is relying on officers redeployed from the field to maintain those numbers, however, and Viera Rosa warned that oversight over adult and juvenile probationers is suffering due to the depleted manpower.

— Jason Henry, Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
Similar protections would extend to students, probationers, and recipients of public assistance.

— Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 13 Feb. 2026

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Alicent and Helaena will be held prisoner until Aemond is found and killed.

— Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 6 July 2026
The river has risen again and again, and in 1993, the Mississippi did not go over the levee, at first, but under it, burrowing a tunnel like a prisoner seeking freedom.

— Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026

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Bordley is being held in the Jackson County Detention Center on a $150,000 bond, according to the jail’s inmate listing.

— Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2026
An inmate who walked away from a Nevada County work camp on Independence Day was captured in Tijuana by Mexican authorities, said state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials on Monday.

— Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026

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