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probationary

[proh-bey-shuh-ner-ee] / proʊˈbeɪ ʃəˌnɛr i /




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“It’s basically a financial crime, and anything under $1 million is usually a probationary matter in terms of prison time,” says Robert Wittman, who formerly served on the FBI’s specialized Art Crime Team.

From The Wall Street Journal

The NFL is pushing for mandatory training and development programs for low-performing and probationary officials, and contends the union is “resisting our efforts to give these officials access to more practice repetitions.”

From Los Angeles Times

They only came out of a two-year probationary period this summer.

From BBC

Ortiz also pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy tied to the case and was sentenced to a probationary period of three years on Nov. 19.

From Los Angeles Times

The other two will only be activated if he "commits another infringement of a similar nature and gravity during the probationary period".

From BBC