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
Ashley Mowreader, NBC news, 13 June 2026
The young wunderkind started out as an intern at the company before rising through the ranks.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 12 June 2026
The Kansas City Star is proud to announce our 2026 summer intern class.
—Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
Those words perfectly encapsulate the intern experience.
—Chris Perry, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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Noun
Ashley Mowreader Ashley Mowreader is a data graphics intern for NBC News.
—Ashley Mowreader, NBC news, 13 June 2026
The young wunderkind started out as an intern at the company before rising through the ranks.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 12 June 2026
The Kansas City Star is proud to announce our 2026 summer intern class.
—Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
Those words perfectly encapsulate the intern experience.
—Chris Perry, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intern
Verb
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Some chants from the crowd called for jailing the officer who killed Love.—
Joseph States,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
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Catis was jailed for 12 years after pleading guilty to possessing and intending to distribute nitazenes.—
Jonathan Moens — Bellingcat,
STAT,
18 June 2026
Noun
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Vanoven urged residents to stay home as crews worked the active scene, warning that downed power lines and debris would be harder to see after dark.—
Briana Waxman,
CNN Money,
22 June 2026
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On Saturday, smoke drifted farther inland, with some residents reporting ash falling onto vehicles and property.—
Steve Maugeri,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Noun
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Lynn's infectious personality and ongoing quest for selfies made her someone that everyone wanted to know, and her sharp wit kept readers coming back for more.—
Jesse Sarles,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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What appears elegant to a human reader often appears inefficient to an AI system.—
Sreedhar Potarazu,
Baltimore Sun,
20 June 2026
Verb
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He was imprisoned for organizing the assassination of Polish Interior Minister Bronisław Pieracki in 1934.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
20 June 2026
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Elyas said his father did not have high blood pressure before his detainment and developed the condition while imprisoned.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
20 June 2026
Noun
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The bipartisan support for nurse training comes at a critical moment for nursing.—
Jacqueline Munis,
Fortune,
17 June 2026
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The owner of a former South Florida nursing school, accused of selling fake diplomas to students who then used the credentials to become licensed nurses, pleaded guilty this week to some of the federal charges lodged against her.—
Annie Martin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 June 2026
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Meteorology lecturer and geographer Jordan McLeod spent the past several years of his career at the University of South Alabama, which is in the bulls-eye.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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Taiwan was also the first traceable point of the passing of the many Austronesian languages, said Victoria Chen, a senior lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.—
Wayne Chang,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
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The Aman Beverly Hills, currently under construction and expected to open in 2028, will supposedly not only include a full luxe floor for plastic surgery recovery but actual operating rooms, a private garden just for patients and surgeons on call.—
Merle Ginsberg,
HollywoodReporter,
19 June 2026
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In a marathon surgery at NYU Langone Health, surgeons performed the world’s first HIV-positive-to-HIV-positive lung transplant.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
19 June 2026
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She was born into slavery in the North and later won her freedom, becoming an acclaimed speaker, preacher and activist.—
Jocelyn Frye,
The Orlando Sentinel,
19 June 2026
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According to the Daily Mail report, the preacher and Key exchanged a series of text messages in the spring of 2026 that his wife eventually read.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
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“Intern.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intern. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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