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Recent Examples of Synonyms for house arrests
Noun
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Ring doorbell captures suspect demanding to know 'where's your daughter' in wild tirade.—
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FOXNews.com,
15 Apr. 2026 -
Critically, 98% of the interviews in the April survey were completed before the announcement of a temporary cease-fire on April 7, meaning the data captures peak war panic — and may partially recover in the final May reading.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
14 Apr. 2026
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Last month, the San Jose City Council approved measures to tighten restraints over its 474 Flock cameras.—
Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Following the report, there were major security improvements, and the hospital's public safety officers got training on the use of non-lethal restraints and pepper spray.—
Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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Law enforcement also hasn't disclosed whether any arrests have been made.—
Nick Lentz,
CBS News,
12 Apr. 2026
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Since the law took effect, the city says enforcement has led to 179 citations and 15 arrests.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
11 Apr. 2026
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Immigration sweeps peaked in Orange County’s most populous city last summer with at least 30 detainments between mid-June and mid-September, including when federal officers descended several times on car washes and a Home Depot, ending in several deportations.—
Victoria Le,
Oc Register,
14 Apr. 2026
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Hefets’ detainments were part of a national policy toward antisemitism, defined over decades in the shadow of the Holocaust and sharpened recently under the helm of Felix Klein, the first federal commissioner for combating antisemitism.—
Shira Li Bartov,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Mar. 2026
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