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Meanings of prisoner in English

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Inhabitant of prison.

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Usage of prisoner in English
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Several months ago a new prisoner was moved into the sleep house.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
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Dr Maguire said risk assessment continued throughout the prisoner's time in custody.
The Irish Times
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It comes as the government trials a new approach to prisoner rehabilitation.
BBC
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The prisoner was safe, however, and no question as to his identity.
In a glass darkly
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The prisoner also rejected the suggestion that he had an alcohol problem.
Radio NZ
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Under current law, lawmakers have no power to block any prisoner transfers.
Reuters
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Leaders made clear they were only willing to discuss a prisoner exchange.
Reuters
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Photo: RNZ Corrections Department spokeswoman Jeanette Burns said the prisoner died today.
Radio NZ
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Wife and slave and prisoner-unfortunately ,thoseterms need not necessarily be excusive.
Rogues
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The Houthis virtually held Hadi prisoner at his home residence this week.
Reuters
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The fate of the prisoner was in the hands of a jury.
Dark Hollow
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The wealthy lobbyist and landowners' friend was now just prisoner number 58240.
The Irish Times
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But there was concern for civilians reportedly taken prisoner by the militants.
Radio NZ
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Later, the prisoner said, There is no way I can reassure you.
Surrender to the will of the night
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Ten miles, however, that the luckless prisoner had not managed to negotiate.
New york: the novel
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The parlour-maid favoured the idea of hitting the prisoner with a broom-handle.
Uneasy Money
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