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parole

[puh-rohl] / pəˈroʊl /
VERB
discharge
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Carrie Johnson, who previously waived her right to anonymity to reveal she may have been a victim of Worboys, welcomed the parole board's decision.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The commutation to four years and 4.5 months means Peters will be released on parole on June 1.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Peters will be released on parole effective June 1, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Along with denying his parole, the board also refused to recommend a transfer to open prison.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“Officers get special treatment on account of they’re considered gentlemen. They have parole to walk around the city. They live in boardinghouses and eat regular.”

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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