reprieved

past tense of reprieve

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reprieved
Verb
  • The case, however, did not affect Biden, who was pardoned by his father.
    Nina Totenberg, NPR, 25 June 2026
  • Trump pardoned Lyman in December 2020.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Alfaro says he was relieved to help set Ortiz on the right path.
    Joy Resmovits for The Trace, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • Yilber Díaz relieved and gave up seven hits, including Buxton’s home run, and seven runs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • In October 2025 Anthropic launched Claude for Life Sciences, the first time that the company released a product for a specific vertical market.
    Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
  • Then last week, the agency released a more in-depth analysis of 2024 infant mortality data, offering details not yet available for 2025.
    Mike Stobbe, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Volunteers assisted with a ground and air search that turned up nothing.
    Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
  • Popma also reportedly assisted in that inmate's early release from the prison, according to the indictment.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • Crow-Armstrong, a former first-round pick of the Mets who was sent to the Cubs in the Javier Báez deal in 2021, delivered the tiebreaking hit off Brooks Raley (2-3).
    Jerry Beach, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026
  • Crow-Armstrong, a former first-round pick of the Mets who was sent to the Cubs in the Javier Baez deal in 2021, delivered the tiebreaking hit off Brooks Raley (2-3).
    CBS New York Team, CBS News, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • But the hopes for a civilian transition did not last long—in October 2021 the civilian government was ousted by a coup led by SAF commander General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, again aided by Hemedti, who still led the RSF.
    Janine di Giovanni, Vanity Fair, 25 June 2026
  • Barrasso’s whip operation on the war powers vote was aided by Vice President JD Vance, the top peace negotiator for Iran.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 25 June 2026
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“Reprieved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprieved. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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