house arrests

Definition of house arrestsnext
plural of house arrest

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Noun
  • As the frame widens, the pacing slows, and the Shakers’ movement pauses, what Fastvold captures is how, out of the expanse of America, the Shakers start to find structure.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Patrick Mahomes gifted other Kansas City Chiefs members a Hublot watch, some of which can retail for over $40,000, as well as a Full Swing KIT, an indoor golf practice tool that analyzes swings and captures replay videos that can be viewed from an app.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 27 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • As demonstrations outside an immigration enforcement facility near Chicago have ramped up over the past couple of months, so has the number of protesters being led away in restraints and facing a court date.
    Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
  • To receive a replacement, disassemble the high chair, cut the restraints and seat cover, and email photo proof that the item has been taken apart.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Speaking with the Post and Courier, Dané's family issued a public plea for the responsible driver to turn themself in, as the Sheriff's Office said that no arrests have been made.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Police on Friday did not announce any arrests or release any suspect information.
    Jason Green, Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Videos of arrests and detainments circulated on social media.
    Jonathan J. Cooper, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2025
  • 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 12 Jan. 2026.

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