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probationary

[proh-bey-shuh-ner-ee] / proʊˈbeɪ ʃəˌnɛr i /




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But within days, FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee adjusted his punishment to a one-year probationary period.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

The NFL is pushing for mandatory training and development programs for low-performing and probationary officials, and contends the union is “resisting our efforts to give these officials access to more practice repetitions.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 10, 2025

The other two will only be activated if he "commits another infringement of a similar nature and gravity during the probationary period".

From BBC Nov. 26, 2025

However, he added he was "listening very closely" to employers and workers "to make sure there's a probationary period that gets that balance right".

From BBC Oct. 30, 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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