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parole

[puh-rohl] / pəˈroʊl /
VERB
discharge
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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The 44-year-old will have his case heard by parole chiefs at an oral hearing more than two years after his last appeal.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

But then on Thursday, a felony arrest warrant was filed for Shrine for alleged violation of post-release community supervision, a type of supervised release similar to parole, in Contra Costa County.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Bechi would have been eligible for parole around March 2027, or would have been released at the end of his sentence in 2029.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

He exhausted his direct appeals, and the state’s pardon and parole board denied his request for a commutation in December.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Still, after the parole board set me off, my mind wandered toward escape plans.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos

Initially, both sides assumed that the familiar practice of cartels and paroles would be maintained.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026

“These paroles have since been terminated with immediate effect,” the agency announced on X. Again, it was unclear specifically who this applied to and if these individuals were notified.

From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2025

The revocation, she ruled, would have to be on a case-by-case basis, just as their paroles had been granted.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025

For those sentenced to life, discretionary paroles are available only to those who committed their crime before Dec. 31, 1999, — before Wisconsin’s truth-in-sentencing law took effect and ended the possibility of parole.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2022

On the arrival of General Carleton, which was a few days after, both were liberated on their paroles, so that Mr Livingston can give us no intelligence of any kind.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII by Jared Sparks

One of them was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole, and the other was paroled after cooperating with investigators.

From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026

Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the U.S. government was bound by a Biden-era court settlement to expedite asylum claims of Afghans paroled into the U.S. under Operation Allies Welcome.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025

"This is an ongoing sentence from which I can never be paroled."

From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025

If they are paroled, the brothers will be released likely within five months, according to the California Department of Corrections.

From BBC ● May 17, 2025

That stupid guy had been paroled briefly to serve as director at Camp Half-Blood.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

South Koreans have been divided over whether Mr. Lee was worth paroling.

From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2021

Advocates and community members have long agreed that D.C. needs a new paroling authority.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2021

The HSI agent also wrote out a formal order paroling one of Mr. Sargsyan’s Armenian relatives into the U.S., and got his supervisor to sign off, Mr. Sargsyan says.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 29, 2020

“State paroling systems vary so much that it is almost impossible to compare them,” Jorge Renaud, an analyst at the Prison Policy Initiative, a think tank, wrote in a report earlier this year.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 25, 2019

When we returned, we found a large squad of rebs having come in, and they were corralled near the church where General Judah was paroling them.

From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jenkins Lloyd Jones




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