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Recent Examples of labor camp
Who was released from Russian custody in the swap?
More than a dozen people were released from Russian prisons and labor camps, several of them Russian pro-democracy and human rights activists or prominent opposition figures of Russian president Vladimir Putin.
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Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
The Bolsheviks who took power in 1917 wanted scientists sent to Arctic labor camps.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 31 July 2025
Parallel chapters track the father’s kidnapping by North Koreans and his ordeal in surviving the labor camps there.
—The Know, Denver Post, 13 July 2025
The Red Army also rounded up 600,000 Japanese soldiers in northern China and Manchuria; all of them were sent to labor camps in Siberia and worked to death.
—Antony Beevor, Foreign Affairs, 7 May 2025
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Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
The Bolsheviks who took power in 1917 wanted scientists sent to Arctic labor camps.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 31 July 2025
Parallel chapters track the father’s kidnapping by North Koreans and his ordeal in surviving the labor camps there.
—The Know, Denver Post, 13 July 2025
The Red Army also rounded up 600,000 Japanese soldiers in northern China and Manchuria; all of them were sent to labor camps in Siberia and worked to death.
—Antony Beevor, Foreign Affairs, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for labor camp
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Todd Chrisley was being released from a minimum-security federal prison camp in Pensacola, FL, Julie Chrisley was being released from the Federal Medical Center in Lexington, KY, and the rest of the family lives near Nashville.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
1 Sep. 2025
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Soon after giving the interviews in late July, she was transferred to a cushier, minimum-security prison camp in Texas.—
Aysha Bagchi,
USA Today,
24 Aug. 2025
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To what degree was infamous filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl a Nazi collaborator who knew about Adolf Hitler’s concentration camps?—
Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
22 Sep. 2025
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When women and men speaking Cervantes’ tongue are sent to concentration camps like the South Florida Detention Facility or CECOT, then what use is a sonnet?—
Ed Simon
September 22,
Literary Hub,
22 Sep. 2025
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The officials are using the existing minimum security prison work camp in McCook, located around 210 miles west of Lincoln.—
Filip Timotija,
The Hill,
20 Aug. 2025
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Work Ethic Camp, a minimum security prison work camp in McCook, Nebraska, will be used as the site of the immigration detention center.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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Despite obsessing over matchups all season, the Tigers entered this series with only two lefties in their bullpen and other important relievers stuck in the option cycle.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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His last 123 appearances have been out of the bullpen, so a transition back to a starting pitcher may be tough.—
Andrew Wright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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In June 2024, her son was arrested on a warrant for assaulting the staff and brought to jail.—
ProPublica,
ProPublica,
22 Sep. 2025
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The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office have arrested two detention deputies who are accused of trying to smuggle drugs into the jail on Stock Island, the agency said.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Labor camp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/labor%20camp. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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