probationer

Example Sentences

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"To let a probationer on a building site with no supervision to do work is an absolute accident waiting to happen."

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2024

A 1973 law laying out those restoration rules requires the “unconditional discharge of an inmate, of a probationer, or of a parolee.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 27, 2021

Even for a probationer who truly wants to play by the rules and finish probation, it’s not easy.

From The Guardian • Mar. 5, 2020

In response, Sentinel’s executives proposed “a new, mutually beneficial supervision model,” where the court would pay Sentinel a flat fee for each probationer, thus shifting millions of dollars in costs to the city each year.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2017

A young probationer was pulling off the handkerchief.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie