probationers

plural of probationer

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Noun
  • District 3, two at-large seats and the mayor’s office have Republican candidates in the running, but no race is as closely contested as District 6.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
  • In our Voter Guide, the candidates talked about working with students, teachers and parents.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Among the allegations, the USTR determined that China uses state subsidies to lessen competition and create dependencies on the country for non-market entrants.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Many of the current top 10 will scale up further, while entirely new entrants will leapfrog into top positions.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Albin knows that Charlotte needs more in the NIL department going forward, and the team offers plenty of early playing time for prospective recruits.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 19 Oct. 2025
  • As part of its hiring blitz, the agency has dropped age, training and education standards and has offered recruits signing bonuses as high as $50,000.
    J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On the first day of school, Dunbar’s freshmen were told to wait outside in a single-file line, and enter the building one by one.
    Jeff Pearlman, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Gregory leads all freshmen with 11 havoc plays (tackle for loss, forced fumble, interception, pass breakup or sack).
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Things shifted in Sheffield’s third term, when a number of newcomers joined the council and voted her president, and an infusion of federal pandemic relief funds made a broad range of initiatives possible.
    Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • To ease in newcomers to Indian cuisine, the duo plans to serve familiar Indian dishes like chicken tikka masala with rice.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 15 Oct. 2025
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, 9 Oct. 2025
  • That’s because using a whetsone can be tricky for novices.
    Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • He and his apprentices host glass- blowing classes on Fridays and Saturdays (reservation required), when guests can make anything from a bowl to a tumbler to an ornament.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The house’s historical and architectural value comes from its original creators—husband and wife Sheng Pao Sheng and Shao Fang Sheng, both former apprentices of Wright.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the event this Promotion is cancelled or terminated, pursuant to subparagraph (iii) or (iv), Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may elect to hold a random drawing from among all eligible entries received up to the date of discontinuance for any or all of the prizes offered herein.
    Vogue, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Brock Faber has also been terrific on the PK, but overall, the units have done a great job stifling zone entries, having good sticks and clearing the zone.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Probationers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/probationers. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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