probationers

Definition of probationersnext
plural of probationer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for probationers
Noun
  • Austin-Gatson emphasized that Georgia's current system — primaries followed by general elections — allows voters to better evaluate candidates and ensures fairness in the process.
    CBS Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Robbins took home about 31%, and two other candidates split the rest.
    Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 27 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
  • 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
  • Fudd beat out several top men’s basketball recruits to win the camp’s 3-point contest.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Kansas’ Darryn Peterson and Duke’s Cameron Boozer — potentially the top two picks in this year’s historically deep NBA draft — are both freshmen.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Both continued on from their best performances of the season to become among the six freshmen to be named to Associated Press All-America teams — Wagler the second team, Flemings the third team.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The other two Democratic opponents are political newcomers.
    Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 30 Mar. 2026
  • With 40-plus newcomers joining the roster in the offseason, coach Scott Frost wants his team to get tougher, be more disciplined and more precise.
    Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 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
  • Going beyond the standard pick-me-up, Gotcha Matcha uses high quality, ceremonial-grade matcha that appeals to novices and matcha enthusiasts alike.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Rock stars and their equivalents in other genres often develop their craft in obscurity before being discovered; idols are apprentices, trained exhaustively by their management companies.
    Mitch Therieau, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Still, apprentices Justin, Jeff, and Meg, told us this beats their old jobs.
    Lesley Stahl, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For almost a month now, a twenty-eight-year old Iranian writer in Tehran has been sharing her diary entries with NPR.
    Greg Dixon, NPR, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The deposit match is designed to instantly double your initial bankroll, giving you maximum flexibility to explore the board and build entries across the daily MLB and NBA schedules.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Probationers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/probationers. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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