hall monitor

noun

US
: a student who watches the hallways for bad behavior

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California doesn’t need to be the hall monitor for the rest of the country. Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 6 May 2026 Coaching tool or digital hall monitor? Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Mar. 2026 Alok Sahar’s Section 31 team is comprised of spies wielding a variety of skills or abilities, all under the watchful eye of Starfleet representative/hall monitor Rachel Garrett. Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 20 Jan. 2025 New collaborations have been helpful for me too in getting perspective on feeling like the hall monitor of country music. Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2023

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“Hall monitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hall%20monitor. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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