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warden

[wawr-dn] / ˈwɔr dn /


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McCaslin said she wanted to reach a workable solution with the warden, saying, “I want him to have his discovery. He’s entitled to it.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Shortly after he was released, Landor sued the warden and the guards for violating the 2000 law, known as RLUIPA, which promised “appropriate relief” to those whose rights were violated.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

Officials at the Federal Reserve watch long-run inflation expectations closely, because higher expected inflation could be a sign the central bank is losing credibility as a warden of stable prices.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

When the warden approached, Doughty told her he was waiting for his partner, but then became agitated getting out of his car and walking towards the warden.

From BBC Apr. 22, 2026

Yet Shenandoah, despite its perennial want of money, found the funds to post a warden at each AT access point to turn back all thru-hikers.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

Samuel Adams and John Hancock were both fire wardens.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

In May, volunteer wardens recorded 427 cases where dogs were inside the exclusion zone and, on just one day in June, 93 breaches were noted.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

But in October 2025, Bardsey Island Trust advertised for full-time wardens to live on the island year round.

From BBC May 21, 2026

He recalled a drab maze of run-down buildings inside a vast wooded compound whose tedious daily rhythms moved to the whims of wardens that rewarded the cooperative and punished the defiant.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 23, 2026

There was only one reason why a middle pretty would be here in New Pretty Town: The wardens were looking for someone, and they were serious about finding him or her.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




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