enchainment

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Noun
  • The National Museum of the American Indian recalls how Indigenous peoples suffered theft, loss of their homelands, enslavement, death, forced displacement and disrupted cultural traditions due to European settlement.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Nearby, the Legacy Museum takes visitors through the journey from enslavement to mass incarceration.
    Kurt Streeter, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cifuentes sees a bright future for the club, with academy graduates Jeremy Monga, Louis Page, Jake Evans and Silko Thomas giving him options in the face of restrictions on recruitment.
    Rob Tanner, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The change represents a shift in how OpenAI approaches content restrictions, which the company had loosened in February but then dramatically tightened after an August lawsuit from parents of a teen who died by suicide after allegedly receiving encouragement from ChatGPT.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Adult court carries much longer terms of confinement than juvenile court, which focuses on rehabilitation and offers more services.
    Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • After his grisly crimes were uncovered, Gein spent his final years in psychiatric confinement far from the farmhouse that once horrified the nation.
    Aya Al-Hakim, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Court documents also show that one of the conditions for his release was surrendering to immigration for deportation after his imprisonment.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Santos reported to a New Jersey prison in July for his 87-month imprisonment after being accused of embezzling contributions from supporters, illegally obtaining unemployment benefits, and lying on House financial disclosures.
    Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Around 2013, Hewson was part of an email chain of around twenty researchers working on the problem.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 17 Oct. 2025
  • As for accessories, Stewart added a silver chain necklace to her ensemble with a small padlock motif.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Griffin-Gracy spent more five decades advocating for Black trans women, gender-nonconforming people, trans women who survived incarceration and police brutality, and the AIDS crisis, the post read.
    Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Chamberlain sentenced Siegel to five years in the Missouri Department of Corrections, then suspended execution of the sentence and gave him five years of probation and 60 days of shock incarceration.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Throughout her brother’s captivity, McGraw’s Gwen relies on her prophetic dreams to help the North Denver police pinpoint her brother’s whereabouts, as well as all the other undiscovered bodies of The Grabber’s victims.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In April 2025, while Angrest was still in Gaza, former hostage Ron Krivoi — who was released from captivity in November 2023 — spoke to Israel's Channel 12 and said that Angrest was being severely abused by Hamas, according to The Times of Israel.
    Rachel Wolf , Yonat Friling, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has inked a number of blockbuster deals this year, aiming to ease constraints on computing power.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The commission’s current chair, Ricardo Garcia-Acosta, declined to comment on the upcoming police chief search, citing time constraints.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Enchainment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enchainment. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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