relapser

Definition of relapsernext

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Noun
  • The offender fled in a red SUV in an unknown direction.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 14 June 2026
  • The program, which is likely to run in the afternoons or evenings, and would be open anyone looking to change careers, returning veterans and ex-offenders, Awwad said.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Within the Moreton Bay area, a penal settlement for colonial recidivists was founded at Brisbane, followed by other penal establishments at Ipswich and on Stradbroke Island.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Our office has also filed 1,709 cases under Prop. 36’s recidivist theft statute.
    Mike Hestrin, Oc Register, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This makes your accounts much harder to break into, even if a criminal gets control of your phone number.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • And historically, denaturalization has been reserved for the most egregious offenders, such as human rights abusers and violent criminals.
    Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • The agency problem is built on the assumption that principals needed protecting from agents.
    Mary Johnstone-Louis, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • Alzubi was announced as the incoming principal of Western Hills High School on May 22, but Fort Worth ISD officials said four days later that the Muslim educator had been reassigned to another position.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Goalkeeper Barbosa was viewed in Brazil as the main culprit and, sadly and unfairly, suffered abuse for it for the rest of his life.
    Will Jeanes, New York Times, 20 June 2026
  • Beauty Products The biggest culprit of a cluttered bathroom?
    Emily Benda Gaylord, The Spruce, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • The Common Law principles that shape sentencing are about accountability for the lawbreaker’s actions.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 23 May 2026
  • Rollins is running for a job in justice, ostensibly to uphold the law and hold lawbreakers accountable.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Relapser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relapser. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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