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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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Maxwell was transferred from a low-security federal prison in Florida to a minimum-security prison camp in Texas after being interviewed by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche in July.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Oct. 2025
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Takei and his family were eventually moved to a prison camp in Arkansas.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
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Klima lived an incredible, principled life, having survived both the Nazi concentration camp at Terezin as a boy, and post-1968 Soviet repression in Czechoslovakia.—
Jonny Diamond,
Literary Hub,
6 Oct. 2025
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In January 2024, after coming under fire for reposting an antisemitic conspiracy theory on X, Musk visited Nazi concentration camps in Europe.—
Hadas Gold,
CNN Money,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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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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The Sacramento Police Department initially arrested Hernandez Santana, before he was released from the jail hours later after posting a $200,000 bail bond.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
7 Oct. 2025
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Rachel Fyall, associate professor at the University of Washington Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, said the cost of not housing people includes emergency room care, jail cells and police on the street.—
Ashley Hiruko,
ProPublica,
6 Oct. 2025
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