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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reformatories
Noun
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Macabre possibilities haunted us at night, Piranesian visions of dungeons and interrogation chambers.—
Daniel Brook,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026 -
Removing hope from the system turns our prisons into dungeons and does not ultimately serve public safety.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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On these iron stones are the names of people who had lived in these houses and were killed by Nazis in Auschwitz or other concentration camps.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
19 Mar. 2026
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His teenage years were spent in concentration camps.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2026
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