probationary
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Another 12 months of the ban have been suspended for a probationary period of three years, Fide said.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Joslin had about four weeks left in a two-year probationary period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
“It’s basically a financial crime, and anything under $1 million is usually a probationary matter in terms of prison time,” says Robert Wittman, who formerly served on the FBI’s specialized Art Crime Team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
Alvarado was placed on administrative leave after Ramirez reported him but has since completed his probationary period and been elevated to the rank of Police Officer II.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2025
It would be better to give Mancuso a probationary period and kick him off the force.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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