prisoners
Example Sentences
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It was previously both a religious site and a jail for political prisoners.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
It’s true, as Mr. Rubio said, that hundreds of political prisoners have been released since the start of the year and that some of them are important government critics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The court then issued a related ruling in Rutherford that prisoners could not receive a reduction in sentence based on mandatory minimums that Congress had reduced after their conviction.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
Liberty is donating these fabrics to prisoners, to continue their crafting.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Where were prisoners kept in this vast, unfeeling city?
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
