prisoner
Example Sentences
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"Different staff, different young people - I felt like I was a prisoner."
From BBC • May 20, 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
Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a three-day cease-fire and prisoner exchange, President Trump announced Friday, the latest pause in fighting during the more than four yearslong war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
With every announcement of a prisoner exchange, Kravtsova feels hope that is then shattered.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
As a prisoner of war, he was sent first to the United States and then to England.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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