reformatories

plural of reformatory

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Noun
  • Meanwhile, Willingham, Riegel, Laura Bailey, Taliesin Jaffe, Ashley Johnson, Liam O’Brien, Marisha Ray, and sometimes special guests, played the characters who delved through dungeons and fought at least five (5) dragons.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 17 June 2026
  • They were set in crumbling castles and moldering dungeons—that is, amid the rubble of a collapsing social order.
    Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The Nazis, three years in power, had begun operating Germany’s first concentration camps.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026
  • Daniel Oren, 18, of Hollywood, has always felt a special connection to his great-grandfather, who survived by hiding out in the forest and escaping concentration camps.
    Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2026
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“Reformatories.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reformatories. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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