relapsers

Definition of relapsersnext
plural of relapser
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Noun
  • Court records show Abugharbieh entered into a diversion program for first-time offenders charged with misdemeanors.
    Holly Ramer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Court records show Abugharbeih entered into a diversion program for first-time offenders charged with misdemeanors.
    Claudia Lauer, Sun Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Within the Moreton Bay area, a penal settlement for colonial recidivists was founded at Brisbane, followed by other penal establishments at Ipswich and on Stradbroke Island.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Gerald Ford, who was President during the peak of the arson wave, publicly mentioned the Bronx just once, to go by the American Presidency Project, and that was to commend Merola’s office for locking up recidivists.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Many of the toughest criminals taken into ICE custody were already in prison, but many others who were arrested have no criminal history.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • In the furthest part of space lies Dante 01, a detention facility that houses criminals who have committed the most shocking crimes imaginable.
    Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Rollins is running for a job in justice, ostensibly to uphold the law and hold lawbreakers accountable.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Pinecrest police ends the Facebook post warning other neighbors in the area to stay vigilant, and for potential lawbreakers to stay far away.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Relapsers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relapsers. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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