probationers

Definition of probationersnext
plural of probationer

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • The Dallas Cowboys have requested to interview three candidates for their defensive coordinator opening, according to a report from ESPN’s Todd Archer.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Pratt joins 21 other candidates in the 2026 Los Angeles mayoral race, according to filings with the city’s Ethics Commission, a field that includes former LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner and housing advocate Rae Huang.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Cocktails include classics like an Old Fashioned and new entrants, such as the Riviera cocktail.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Five winners will be chosen at random for one prize each from the entire pool of entrants across all three platforms.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Department of Transportation, under multiple administrations, has attempted to address the shortage but has struggled to attract sufficient numbers of recruits to the air traffic control organization.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Courteney’s first order of business is picking up other recruits, none of whom are much more fleshed out than Madonna.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The first 30 minutes had the disjointed, stop-start look of two freshmen quarterbacks facing off, struggling to find their respective rhythms early.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Touchdown Hurricanes Miami somehow orchestrated a 9-yard touchdown drive that heavily involved the team’s true freshmen.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Several Icons work alongside newcomers, assisting with citizenship applications and teaching music and language classes that preserve their community's cultural heritage.
    Sharon Chin, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The participants include many of the club’s top prospects, along with several newcomers who have joined the Red Sox organization this offseason.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Most of the 31 playoff novices — accounting for roughly 58% of the 53-man roster — were along for the entire ride and played key roles in helping to get Carolina to the postseason.
    Mike Kaye January 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Canon offers a wide range of DSLR cameras for novices and professionals alike.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • And many of those apprentices — in skilled trades, electricians, laborers, carpenters — are already at work strengthening and building the physical foundations of our state.
    Sacramento Bee staff, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The apprentices shopped for and wrapped hundreds of presents for the students.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • While most of us have the Notes app on our smartphones and laptops, those entries can easily get lost among countless open tabs.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The other two non-sports entries were NBC’s presentation of the 99th installment of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and ABC/Hulu’s staging of the Oscars.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Probationers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/probationers. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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