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[wawr-dn] / ˈwɔr dn /


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Assistant warden Tara McEvoy-Wilding said 2026 had been eye-opening and the "brown, sad and crispy" vegetation was a visual reminder of how dry it had been.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

McCaslin said she wanted to reach a workable solution with the warden, saying, “I want him to have his discovery. He’s entitled to it.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Shortly after he was released, Landor sued the warden and the guards for violating the 2000 law, known as RLUIPA, which promised “appropriate relief” to those whose rights were violated.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026

Officials at the Federal Reserve watch long-run inflation expectations closely, because higher expected inflation could be a sign the central bank is losing credibility as a warden of stable prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

The Governor, the police, the warden, none of them had any power over him once he stepped off the sand.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

For Pete Drew and the other wardens, looking after the environment is a community effort, often powered by cake.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

"Our wardens have gone from supporting firefighters with the wildfires and, the first rainy weekend, they're off finding abandoned wild camps. They have had quite the summer," said Lally.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

With the help of local volunteers and wardens, who monitor breeding sites 24 hours a day, the future of the little tern is looking much brighter than it did back in 1986.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

Samuel Adams and John Hancock were both fire wardens.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

What would the wardens think of the underground prison?

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




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