prisoner
Example Sentences
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"Different staff, different young people - I felt like I was a prisoner."
From BBC • May 20, 2026
With every announcement of a prisoner exchange, Kravtsova feels hope that is then shattered.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
The talks focused on prisoner exchanges and the need to intensify the diplomatic process, Umerov said in a post on X.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Natalia Kravtsova's son, Artem, a fighter with Ukraine's nationalist Azov brigade, was taken prisoner in Mariupol in May 2022.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
He pondered in the darkness, incredulous that a supposedly revoked passport had turned him into a prisoner.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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