on probation
Example Sentences
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He reached a plea deal and was put on probation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
He himself is out on probation for a harassment charge he garnered last year in a Steak ’n Shake, a business he is now permanently banned from entering.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
For the series, Frampton spent time with officers and those on probation, as well as hearing the stories of victims of crimes.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
The World Anti-Doping Agency said in October that Kenya had made “significant” progress in tackling doping but the country remains on probation while it seeks to improve its monitoring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2026
"Least till Ty'ree's twenty-five. It's like we're on probation for three more years."
From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson
