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prisoner [ˈprɪznəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

Usage examples with prisoner

political prisoner
полити́ческий заключённый m
to hold sb prisoner
держа́ть кого́-ли́бо в заключе́нии [или плену́]
to take sb prisoner
взять кого́-ли́бо в плен

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English
Several measures have resulted in her area, including the law that allowed the taking of prisoners for hearings by video conference, among others.
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The life of a prisoner of war is hard.
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None of these prisoners ever returned to the camp.
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In battles during this era, prisoners of war were often captured and used as slaves.
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More than 1,700 prisoners died at the camp during its four years of operation.
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Miles's victorious men pushed ahead and captured nearly 1,000 prisoners and 2 artillery pieces.
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He is the first prisoner to be found in a cell area.
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He had taken 340 prisoners, and only had 190 men to guard them.
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When news of the riot reaches the sick bay, the prisoners there also riot.
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He died while a prisoner of war ten months later.
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