reprieved

Definition of reprievednext
past tense of reprieve

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reprieved
Verb
  • Trump pardoned Hoffman in November.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 11 Mar. 2026
  • One pardoned corporate executive even touted his mother’s campaign donations in his application.
    Daniel Weiner, Time, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Duque Hebbert relieved in the fifth and allowed Acuña’s RBI single after William Contreras reached on an error and Gleyber Torres walked.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • California workers may be relieved to learn that per-capita incomes moved somewhat in step with oil prices and inflation.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Jalloh was later released from that other facility.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Luria added that sentiment might improve for Big Tech if a new AI model is released that particularly impresses people, reigniting faith in the potential for strong returns.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Carlton already has scored six points, and the sophomore forward assisted teammate Breya Cunningham on the game's first basket and set up another UT score by drawing an offensive foul.
    Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The Biden administration declassified intelligence findings that showed Iran supplies Moscow with attack drones and has assisted the Kremlin with building a drone-manufacturing factory.
    Seung Min Kim, Fortune, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But Adebayo delivered in the fourth quarter, scoring 13 points with the help of 9-of-12 shooting from the foul line in the final period.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Have the latest Reality Checks delivered to your inbox with our free newsletter.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Those same records place Sinofsky in the tight orbit through which Epstein sought influence over Bill Gates, aided by Sinofsky’s longtime partner Melanie Walker, a Gates Foundation alum who fed Epstein internal Microsoft gossip years before Sinofsky’s exit, files published by the DOJ reveal.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Bargaining sessions between Twin Rivers Unified School District and its union over three consecutive days, aided by Assemblymember Maggy Krell, did not produce an agreement.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Reprieved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprieved. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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