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Recent Examples of Synonyms for house arrests
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In the end, Open Group’s tragic karaoke tune captures fear, longing, suspense, despair, loss, destruction, displacement, awaiting of news, disappointment in diplomatic solutions, the ecological and human toll of it all.—
Joanna Warsza,
Artforum,
1 Oct. 2025 -
This charming short captures everyday routines with wit and warmth, revealing how small moments quietly shape our lives.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
28 Sep. 2025
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The facility, under a consent decree since 2017, has eliminated pepper spray and reduced the use of strip searches and restraints.—
Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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Instead, investigators with Goodyear police uncovered texts that discussed handcuffing, zip-tying and using other restraints on Sanaa throughout the end of her short life.—
Perry Vandell,
AZCentral.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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Demonstrations this week grew increasingly tense at ICE facilities in Portland and near Chicago, resulting in arrests at both sites.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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The private security officers can now enforce laws and make arrests along the entire rail trail, sidewalks surrounding transit centers and other areas adjacent to transit property.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Oct. 2025
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Videos of arrests and detainments circulated on social media.—
Jonathan J. Cooper,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Aug. 2025
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The leadership change comes as CoreCivic and GEO Group - the country's two largest private prison systems - have reported significant profits amid the sharp rise in immigration arrests and detainments.—
Kelly Puente,
Nashville Tennessean,
19 Aug. 2025
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“House arrests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/house%20arrests. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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