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Recent Examples of extradition
The Miami Police Department confirmed Brown's extradition.
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Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Neither of Lennon's open cases showed any record of requests for extradition as of Monday afternoon.
—Doha Madani, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2025
Zhang was first arrested in Mexico last October and granted house arrest while awaiting a court hearing for his extradition to the US.
—Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
He was being held in York County while waiting for extradition to Charlotte.
—Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
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Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Neither of Lennon's open cases showed any record of requests for extradition as of Monday afternoon.
—Doha Madani, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2025
Zhang was first arrested in Mexico last October and granted house arrest while awaiting a court hearing for his extradition to the US.
—Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
He was being held in York County while waiting for extradition to Charlotte.
—Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extradition
Noun
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A number of Venezuelans who were sent to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador and subsequently returned to Venezuela have tried to challenge their deportations in US courts.—
Flora Charner,
CNN Money,
10 Jan. 2026
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An administrative warrant, by contrast, is issued internally by ICE and allows its agents to arrest someone for an immigration violation, such as overstaying a visa or failing to obey a deportation order.—
Emiliano Tahui Gómez,
Austin American Statesman,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Israel’s first occupation of Gaza was characterized by war crimes, massacres, and expulsions.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
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Robert Eggers' first feature tells a folk horror tale about a devout family — led by father William (Ralph Ineson) and his wife, Katherine (Kate Dickie) — living on an isolated farm in 1630s New England after their expulsion from Puritan society.—
Michael Lee Simpson,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Oct. 2025
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The violence and chaos are driving hunger and displacement as tens of thousands flee their homes, posing risks not only to the country but to regional security.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
5 Jan. 2026
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For all three, conquest and displacement of native peoples would be a major theme, but larger-scale and more violent in the United States than that in Canada or Brazil.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
4 Jan. 2026
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“Extradition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extradition. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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