probationer

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Recent Examples of probationer Experts say this allows specialized teams to focus on intense monitoring of a smaller caseload of high-risk offenders, while lower-risk probationers are left to newer officers. Paige Pfleger, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2025 Meanwhile, probationers are left with little supervision. Jason Henry, Daily News, 19 Aug. 2025 Criticizing probation officers, including for seeing another’s probationer, and when she was told the interaction felt like bullying, saying one was no longer allowed in her chambers. Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 4 June 2025 The offbeat 2002 film Cherish, for example, featured a claustrophobic probationer who repeatedly tries to defeat her electronic bracelet. Robert S. Gable, IEEE Spectrum, 20 July 2017 See All Example Sentences for probationer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for probationer
Noun
  • Stand With Crypto, the advocacy group that helped shepherd pro-cryptocurrency candidates into Congress last election cycle, is making its first foray into this year’s midterms.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • There are 10 candidates in the contest, eight Democrats and two Republicans.
    Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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 parolee list features a man who killed his girlfriend’s 22-month-old daughter, and a first-degree murderer who fatally shot a restaurant owner during a robbery.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Interactions between local ranchers and border entrants can go awry.
    Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • By entering, entrants agree to abide by these rules, and warrant and represent that their entry is their original work.
    CBS LA Staff, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Star freshman point guard Kingston Flemings, who expected to be an NBA lottery pick, had 11 points on 4-of-10 shooting and Milos Uzan made just 2 of 11 shots.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • While Welniak made her varsity debut as a freshman, she has been be tasked with even more responsibility this spring.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The agency waived age limits for new recruits, relaxed its vetting process, and decreased the training period for incoming officers.
    Oriana van Praag, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Large protests create massive audiences and national media attention, allowing smaller ideological movements to spread their messaging, recruit activists and build momentum for campaigns that extend well beyond a single day of demonstrations.
    Asra Q. Nomani, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Hornets had a chance to break the franchise record for 3s in a game in the final 3 but rookie center Ryan Kalbrenner — who rarely shoots from deep — badly missed from the corner.
    CBS News, CBS News, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Still, comparing the first season of Hubert Davis to that of UNC head football coach Bill Belichick is like comparing the NFL rookie years of Cam Newton and Jimmy Clausen.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For seasoned cooks and kitchen novices, cookbook author and nutritionist Robin Miller takes it back to basics with great, family-friendly recipes worth making over and over again.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Even Zoltan considers herself something of a novice.
    Séamas O'Reilly, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Free entry; unlimited inflatables wristbands and activity cards cost $8 at city community centers and at the event.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • After the entry of a preliminary approval order, notice and settlement forms will be mailed to class members within 10 days.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Probationer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/probationer. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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