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prison

[priz-uhn] / ˈprɪz ən /


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Three men, including an Air Force veteran, were convicted and sentenced to prison.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The prison director has so far not publicly commented, nor has the government of interim President Delcy Rodríguez.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

However, Sonko backed Faye's bid for presidency and the pair went on to win - an extraordinary victory given they were both in prison until 10 days before the election.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Michael Cohen, Trump’s former attorney who served prison time in relation to campaign finance violations, said he plans to apply for compensation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

All three braced themselves as Merriweather slowly pulled the shrieking genie back into its prison, the Magic Mirror.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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