containments

Definition of containmentsnext
plural of containment

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restraints
Noun
  • Last month, the San Jose City Council approved measures to tighten restraints over its 474 Flock cameras.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Following the report, there were major security improvements, and the hospital's public safety officers got training on the use of non-lethal restraints and pepper spray.
    Matt Schooley, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Containments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/containments. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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