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parole

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


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During her nearly four decades behind bars, Broderick became eligible for parole twice — once in 2010 and again in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Leath was sentenced to life in prison, not eligible for parole for 51 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Tarrant's penalty of life imprisonment without parole was the stiffest in New Zealand history.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Within three weeks, the parole board released him.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

And not only on paper, I’m only on paper for ten months when I leave here, that’s all the parole I have.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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