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felon

[fel-uhn] / ˈfɛl ən /


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The legal nightmare that ensued lasted more than a year, leaving me a felon and my family dealing with the fallout and trauma caused by the government.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

Now the former top Republican official can add another distinction to his résumé: felon.

From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026

He said federal immigration agents would be required to have judicial warrants before entering homes or businesses unless they were pursuing a known felon.

From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026

His abductors, authorities charge, included a felon with ties to Israeli organized crime and a former officer from the Los Angeles Police Department.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025

A keynote speaker was Charles W. Colson, the born-again Watergate felon turned evangelical thinker.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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