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trusties

noun

plural of trusty

as in convicts

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Noun

After a career spent playing convicts and criminals, the opportunity was appealing to Trejo.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 15 Oct. 2026
Aiming to make the race to succeed Tillis a referendum on crime, Republicans have run ads claiming that Democratic nominee Roy Cooper went easy on convicts during his two terms in the governor’s mansion.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of convicts

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More recently, the outgoing governor — who is expected to run for president in 2028 — has mulled commuting all 536 state death row prisoners’ sentences to life without parole.

— Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026
Hubbard was the last remaining American designated as wrongfully detained, although advocates say that label should be applied to other prisoners.

— Dasha Litvinova, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of prisoners

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Morales then spent seven months with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice as a mid-level correctional officer overseeing the care and custody of inmates with limited supervision, according to Amanda Hernandez, a TDCJ spokeswoman.

— Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2026
Multiple violent incidents have taken place inside the prison in recent years, some of which involved attacks between inmates and prison staff.

— News Editor, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of inmates

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Thankfully, dishwasher-safe options with materials like glass, silicone, and stainless steel have all the convenience and none of the cons.

— Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2026
Pros & cons 5% cash back rewards on category of choice each month for Chime Prime™ members.

— Dan Avery, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026

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