trusties

plural of trusty

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trusties
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
Noun
  • Commuting the death sentences of all 548 state prisoners awaiting execution pushes the bounds of his authority once again.
    — Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Al-Sakani was eventually freed as part of the ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States in October 2025, which saw Hamas release the remaining living hostages and Israel release nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • Pros & cons Secured loans have an average APR discount of 20% compared to unsecured loans.
    — Dan Avery,Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026
  • 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
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 11 Nov. 2026.

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