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Recent Examples of extradition
Pierce, 58, waived his right to an extradition hearing, and was transferred back to West Virginia on Thursday, June 4.
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Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
Salinas was transported to the Porter County Jail, where he is being held pending extradition proceedings to Illinois.
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Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
5 June 2026
Romanchenko remained in custody Wednesday in Florida awaiting extradition back to Pennsylvania.
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Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
27 May 2026
Harfuch said the man has an extradition order.
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David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
26 May 2026
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Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
Salinas was transported to the Porter County Jail, where he is being held pending extradition proceedings to Illinois.
—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
5 June 2026
Romanchenko remained in custody Wednesday in Florida awaiting extradition back to Pennsylvania.
—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
27 May 2026
Harfuch said the man has an extradition order.
—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
26 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for extradition
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extradition
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In addition to the fear of deportation, the ruling puts thousands of immigrants at risk of losing their work authorization and their jobs, according to a Haitian-American journalist.
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Federal law explicitly protects TPS holders from deportation while the designation is in effect.
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The flight or expulsion of 850,000 Jews from countries across the Middle East is a story that still too often rests in silence, but even when it is told, the ideology that caused it is seldom named.
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The Radical Reform Movement has called for the expulsion of foreign investors.
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Yale, a key champion of the quantum effort and an economic anchor in New Haven, has often found itself at the center of local discussions around displacement, gentrification and inequity.
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An image may resonate with deeper meanings (that’s what great directors can bring about), but the compression and displacement that make the simile devastating on the page have no cinematic equivalent.
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“Extradition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extradition. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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