as in to jail
to put in or as if in prison
some Polish citizens were interned in Russian camps during World War II
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as in resident
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as in reader
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Recent Examples of intern
Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
Lynne Shumow, the Haggerty's curator for academic engagement, curated the exhibit with help from graduate student intern Bridget Neugent.
—Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Aponte began her career with SFM in 2007 as an actuarial intern and most recently was chief financial officer.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025
The original interns grapple with Izzie’s diagnosis!
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2025
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Verb
True to his overconfidence-bordering-on-arrogance nature, new intern Wes earlier in the episode did not follow instructions and attended to patients without permission.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
Lynne Shumow, the Haggerty's curator for academic engagement, curated the exhibit with help from graduate student intern Bridget Neugent.
—Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Aponte began her career with SFM in 2007 as an actuarial intern and most recently was chief financial officer.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025
The original interns grapple with Izzie’s diagnosis!
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intern
Verb
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He was convicted of heroin possession, jailed for six years, and released in 1992.—
Ed Caesar,
New Yorker,
20 Oct. 2025
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But a federal lawsuit argues authorities are regularly jailing and deporting immigrants who are survivors of human trafficking, domestic abuse and other crimes.—
Julia Marnin,
Sacbee.com,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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But among the cobweb-covered religious statues are other cemetery residents with a less-than-pleasant history.—
Sophie Friedman,
AFAR Media,
22 Oct. 2025
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How are Metcalfe Park area residents are adapting to life without a full-service grocery store?—
Steven Martinez,
jsonline.com,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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To the extent that a reader has any questions regarding the applicability of any specific issue discussed above to his/her individual situation, he/she is encouraged to consult with the professional advisor of his/her choosing, including a tax advisor and/or attorney.—
Steve Hruby,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
20 Oct. 2025
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Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Lindsay Sandiford, 68, has been imprisoned on Bali since 2012.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
22 Oct. 2025
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The recipient was the dissident theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, who had been imprisoned several months earlier, on account of his opposition to the Nazi regime.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Her mother, Caitlin MacLaren, is a nurse and South Miami resident.—
Claire Heddles,
Miami Herald,
18 Oct. 2025
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Helping patients means helping nurses After getting her undergraduate degree in nursing from the University of Cincinnati, Holt began working as a clinical nurse in the neuroscience unit at UC Health, then called University of Cincinnati Hospital.—
Elizabeth B. Kim,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
18 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Joe Rao serves as an instructor and guest lecturer at New York's Hayden Planetarium.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
18 Oct. 2025
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Erica Boothby is a social psychologist and senior lecturer at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.—
Maya Rossignac-Milon
Erica Boothby,
CNBC,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The surgeon removes the part of the stomach that contains the tumor to help lower the risk of bleeding, pain, and other complications.—
Carrie Madormo,
Health,
18 Oct. 2025
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Matt Barrows of The Athletic reported that, according to two orthopedic surgeons, Warner could likely be ready to play again during the Super Bowl.—
Robert Marvi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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While preachers preached, D’Angelo learned ministry from the choir stand, leading the flock to epiphany one measure at a time.—
Vann R. Newkirk II,
The Atlantic,
18 Oct. 2025
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Outside, the glasses also accurately recognized and translated a Spanish-language sermon a street preacher was reciting through a speaker system across the street.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Intern.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intern. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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