house arrests

Definition of house arrestsnext
plural of house arrest

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Noun
  • Of the figures that Rosi’s camera captures, the one who comes most vividly to life is Titti, an elderly teacher working out of an old antiques shop.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The period of American history Crawford captures is not nearly as resonant in the popular mind as the ones that bookend it, the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.
    Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez, Charlotte Observer, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Because college football players can’t unionize and bargain rules, anti-tampering and other prohibitions aren’t exempt from antitrust scrutiny and can be challenged as unreasonable restraints on trade and price-fixing schemes.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Yeager addresses underfunded special education In the video sent to families this week, Yeager said part of what has caused budget restraints on Olathe Schools is the state of Kansas underfunding special education.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The mass arrests have swelled detention centers and set ICE off on a national chase for space to warehouse those who have been apprehended.
    Morgan Lee, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Lang has not commented on the incident or the arrests.
    Mark Crudele, ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Kim is the executive director of Minnesota Voice, a progressive nonprofit dedicated to voter registration, civic engagement and training community organizers, and took a visible role organizing against Immigration end Customs Enforcement detainments during Operation Metro Surge.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The singer’s tour stop in Minnesota doubled as a benefit concert for Minneapolis nonprofit The Advocates for Human Rights, which has been working to support families affected by ICE’s arrests, detainments and deportations in the city.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2026
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“House arrests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/house%20arrests. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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