day release
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Airglow occurs when atoms and molecules that absorbed energy from sunlight during the day release that excess energy as light after dark.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 3, 2026
Jordan: It starts at a younger age now but when I was growing up you used to get day release one day a week on a Tuesday, so you had the full day at training.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2025
He said the rules for testing prisoners' suitability for graduated release should be tightened as the prison service said most inmates do stick to the terms of day release.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2025
Ms Bradley said the police told their family last week that Meehan had failed to return to prison from day release.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2024
Love, she told herself, would one day release her from this spell of unreality.
From The Reef by Edith Wharton
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