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Recent Examples of extradition
Villegas’ extradition to San Diego remained on hold for nearly 42 months as the out-of-state criminal case proceeded, officials said.
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City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Duggan, a naturalized Australian citizen, was arrested in New South Wales in 2022, and is pending extradition to the US.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 26 Feb. 2026
He was arrested getting off an airplane in Dallas in 2024, and held while appealing his extradition to France.
—Dave Lieber
feb. 25, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
Prosecutors have also completed extradition authorization paperwork in connection with an Interpol Red Notice request.
—Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 19 Feb. 2026
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City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Duggan, a naturalized Australian citizen, was arrested in New South Wales in 2022, and is pending extradition to the US.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 26 Feb. 2026
He was arrested getting off an airplane in Dallas in 2024, and held while appealing his extradition to France.
—Dave Lieber
feb. 25, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
Prosecutors have also completed extradition authorization paperwork in connection with an Interpol Red Notice request.
—Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extradition
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Mass deportations were essential to the Republicans’ 2024 messaging, with immigration being one of the most influential issues that caused the Senate and White House to flip to the GOP last cycle.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
14 Mar. 2026
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Federal officials later filed a notice of appeal of the ruling, and the administration continued pursuing possible deportation based on allegations that Khalil misrepresented information on his green card application.—
Faith Bugenhagen,
Austin American Statesman,
13 Mar. 2026
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They were prominently reported by this newspaper and its predecessors, which contributed to the expulsion of almost all Native Americans from Texas.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
7 Mar. 2026
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This was the first time demonstrators had called for the group’s expulsion.—
Anand Gopal,
New Yorker,
28 Feb. 2026
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From glass sculptures to abstract collages, the artists grapple with memory, home and survival in the aftermath of displacement.—
Grant Klarich Johnson,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Syria endured more than a decade of mass violence, displacement and repression during a devastating civil war.—
Arnaud Kurze,
The Conversation,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Extradition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extradition. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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