supermax
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That’s more than the supermax salary across the entire league last season, $249,244.
The league and players association have not made the terms public yet, but the salary cap will start at $7 million, up from $1.5 million in 2025, and the supermax will start at $1.4 million, up from $249,244 in 2025, a person with knowledge of negotiations not authorized to discuss them publicly told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
He said Akram was doing "as well as can be expected" while in custody in Goulburn supermax prison.
From BBC
"Everyone knows it's supermax … very onerous conditions," Archbold told journalists.
From BBC
According to Ben Volin of the Boston Globe, that’s a reference to a special set of cells at a Florence, Colo., Supermax federal prison reserved for prisoners who need the tightest security.
From Los Angeles Times
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