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Recent Examples of Synonyms for house arrests
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That championship-caliber dive from Strange captures the heart and soul of what Southlake Carroll’s rising defense has accomplished throughout this season.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Dec. 2025 -
That means woody and warm top notes, with maybe a hint of vanilla for sweetness—Trudon’s Fir captures that ephemeral feeling perfectly.—
Alexandra Ditch,
Vogue,
7 Dec. 2025
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Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children, with many fatalities involving improper restraints.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
9 Dec. 2025
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However, more flexible approaches, such as reasonable restraints on compensation and NIL, would probably enjoy much more success in courts.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
9 Dec. 2025
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Some arrests have come with the help of a Border Patrol air unit.—
DAILY BRIEFING,
AZCentral.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Deputies often make arrests in traffic court, Navis said, but usually on behalf of other counties.—
John Diedrich,
jsonline.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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The detainments would also be very temporary, would only be during the building's office hours, and no one would be detained overnight.—
Dennis Valera,
CBS News,
3 June 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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