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warden

[wawr-dn] / ˈwɔr dn /


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"I've said for many a year now that it needs a full-time warden there and appropriate signage - that's a massive thing that's missing."

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

It’s why he spends much of the film in uniform, as a traffic warden, as a member of a barbershop quartet, and later as the new member of Ray’s biker gang.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

The key question is whether he can sue an individual official – here, the warden – for monetary damages.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2025

How about Tony Soprano’s wife as the sharp-elbowed warden of a Michigan prison?

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

The warden said this with no joy, as if he were intoning a death sentence.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman