prisoner
Example Sentences
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Social workers also learned the woman was caring for the prisoner's XL bully dog and had twice taken the child to visit the prisoner, who had begun referring to him as his "stepson".
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The brief pause in fighting, as well as a planned prisoner exchange, will coincide with President Vladimir Putin’s plans for the country’s annual Victory Day parade in Moscow.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Ukrainian marine Yaroslav Rumyantsev was taken prisoner in Mariupol in May 2022 when, after one of the fiercest battles of the war, troops holed up in the Azovstal plant were forced to surrender.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
With every announcement of a prisoner exchange, Kravtsova feels hope that is then shattered.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
“I’ve been a prisoner before. And I escaped before,” he says.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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