probationer
Example Sentences
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No offers to candidates for the postponed intake of probationers - which was scheduled for 8 January - had yet been made and force confirmed the application process would continue for 2024.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2023
Each of those new probationers signed their names in the school’s black book at the end of their first week, a tradition that remains to this day.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2022
Though the department oversees tens of thousands of adult probationers, with 6,000 employees and a $1-billion budget, the thrust of the current reform effort is focused on juvenile detention facilities.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2021
Actually, it seems the court nearly extended suffrage to probationers and parolees on Friday.
From Slate • Sep. 8, 2020
For no apparent reason, the probationers were given a half day off, free from study, though they were to remain in uniform.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
