probationer

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Recent Examples of probationer Probation is relying on officers redeployed from the field to maintain those numbers, however, and Viera Rosa warned that oversight over adult and juvenile probationers is suffering due to the depleted manpower. Jason Henry, Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026 Similar protections would extend to students, probationers, and recipients of public assistance. Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 13 Feb. 2026 And Massachusetts budgeted more than $5 million last fiscal year for the company to test probationers, according to public records. Alice Hines, ProPublica, 20 Jan. 2026 The offbeat 2002 film Cherish, for example, featured a claustrophobic probationer who repeatedly tries to defeat her electronic bracelet. Robert S. Gable, IEEE Spectrum, 20 July 2017 See All Example Sentences for probationer
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Noun
  • Ross Perot, Electronic Data Systems The Texas billionaire and two-time presidential candidate may have had the most cinematic route of the bunch.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The candidates themselves must live within the district’s boundaries, which stretch across large portions of northwest and west-central Georgia and include parts of western metro Atlanta.
    Drew Kann, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Brown, a parolee with numerous run-ins with the law, reportedly has a history of mental illness, according to family members.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The change in eligibility requirements comes from federal policy updates barring certain asylees, refugees, parolees, individuals with deportation or removal withheld, conditional entrants and victims of trafficking from accessing Cal Fresh, according to the Department of Public Social Services.
    Michele Gile, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Last September, more than 16,000 students were named semifinalists for being the highest-scoring entrants from each state, with proportions based on each state’s total of graduating seniors.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The most recent entrant in this space is a group of engineers at the French government technology lab CEA-Leti, in Grenoble.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At Dos Pueblos High in Goleta, baseball coach George Hedricks needed no excuses to start freshman Mattias Di Maggio, considering last name of DiMaggio is one of the best baseball names in the history of the sport.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • As a redshirt freshman, Lindsey completed 63% of his passes for 2,382 yards, while taking care of the football (18 touchdowns to only six interceptions).
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Once an elite recruit, Klubnik entered the 2025 season as a Heisman Trophy contender before a down year diminished his draft stock.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • In four seasons as South Dakota State’s starter, the former no-star recruit led the Jackrabbits to three FCS national championship games (two wins) and set several school records before joining the Hawkeyes last season.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Flagg and Jordan are the only two rookies to record multiple games of at least 45 points since the NBA-ABA merger in 1976-77.
    Schuyler Dixon, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Cincinnati rookie Frank Robinson hit the first home run of his 586 lifetime homers in a 9-1 win over Chicago.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The simple controls and hints gallery are optimized for novices, while the advanced playing modes are better suited for seasoned players.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Though shaken, the novice nurse insists on finishing her shift.
    Jennifer Obel, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There is also a clear nod to art collectors, with expansive walls and a gallery-style entry sequence.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Potential contractors are increasingly wary of the market, citing concerns over the project’s long-term profitability and the high risks associated with offshore entry.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026

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“Probationer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/probationer. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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