trusties

plural of trusty

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trusties
Noun
  • The convicts face a maximum sentence of life in prison.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
  • So the people settling Adelaide were not the convicts.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • The method of nitrogen hypoxia requires prisoners to breathe in the gas through an industrial-grade mask while strapped to a gurney and being deprived of oxygen.
    Abigail Brooks, NBC news, 12 June 2026
  • By Thursday afternoon, the court had not yet released a decision, said Naji Abbas, director of prisoners and detainees at the nonprofit group Physicians for Human Rights — Israel.
    Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Under the method, executioners strap inmates to a gurney with chest and shoulder harnesses and attach a mask to his face.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • No misconduct was issued to inmates during the incident in question, and no inmate faced discipline for refusing the assignment, the agency added.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • What are the cons of investing in gold?
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 10 June 2026
  • Earlier this year its school board was mixed on doing so and discussed the pros and cons of the program during a board meeting in January.
    Samuel O’Neal June 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • But these jailbirds aren’t using their own fingers to fire off missives or create clones.
    Andrew Zucker, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Trusties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trusties. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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