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Recent Examples of Synonyms for house arrests
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The hour-long audio recording captures dispatchers, police officers and other first responders coordinating a large-scale emergency response after gunfire erupted during a morning church service.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
29 Aug. 2025 -
This year, our rolling average captures retention rates in 2023, 2022 and 2021—the period when students returned to campuses after the Covid-19 shutdowns in 2020.—
Emma Whitford,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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An inspector found a fly strip over a prep table and employees not wearing hair restraints while preparing food, county documents show.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Sep. 2025
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The legal importance of economic restraints on college athletes being borne through collective bargaining can’t be overstated.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Troops are not authorized to make arrests, but can inform police of a crime.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
5 Sep. 2025
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The arrests also raised alarm in Seoul, further complicating tense US-South Korea relations over investments agreed to in their trade deal, the Financial Times reported.—
Brendan Ruberry,
semafor.com,
5 Sep. 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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