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"We didn't do that as assistant wardens, so learning those skills as we go has been something new for us," she added.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

In 2024, the couple began working on the island as assistant wardens, which involved seasonal work between March and October.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

He recalled a drab maze of run-down buildings inside a vast wooded compound whose tedious daily rhythms moved to the whims of wardens that rewarded the cooperative and punished the defiant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

At first the wardens respected his religious beliefs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025

“Until we get turned, of course. After last time, the wardens are probably all—” “I wasn’t talking about New Pretty Town,” Shay interrupted.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld