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felon

[fel-uhn] / ˈfɛl ən /


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Now the former top Republican official can add another distinction to his résumé: felon.

From Slate Jun. 26, 2026

Dobbins is described as a 68-year-old unhoused, previously convicted felon, with ties to California City and Palmdale, according to police.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

He said federal immigration agents would be required to have judicial warrants before entering homes or businesses unless they were pursuing a known felon.

From Barron's Mar. 18, 2026

As a convicted felon, Broxton lost his right to possess a gun.

From Salon Nov. 13, 2025

Madge had a felon on her finger and wasn’t good for anything and Dorcas was complaining because there was no butter for breakfast.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes




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