prisoners
Example Sentences
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It’s true, as Mr. Rubio said, that hundreds of political prisoners have been released since the start of the year and that some of them are important government critics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
She said crafting helped prisoners, by creating a "sense of travel to the world they might be in one day or the world they used to be in".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Liberty is donating these fabrics to prisoners, to continue their crafting.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
This case is unusual because innocent prisoners typically petition for federal habeas corpus relief, not compassionate release.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
The prisoners hope for liberation, but they know the American and Filipino troops face a tough battle ahead.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
