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Recent Examples of labor camp
Hawke plays Samuel Murphy who, after the death of his wife, is imprisoned in a labor camp run by Clancy, an unscrupulous overseer (Crowe).
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Leo Barraclough, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025
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.
—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
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Leo Barraclough, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for labor camp
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Ghislaine Maxwell, Robert Maxwell's daughter, is currently in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons and is serving time at a federal prison camp in Bryan, Texas.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
16 Oct. 2025
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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
Noun
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They were confined to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp near Berlin.—
Kate Sosin,
Them.,
31 Oct. 2025
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What To Know According to the Anti-Deformation League (ADL), the Totenkopf was adopted by the SS and was particularly associated with the SS-Totenkopfverbande, which was responsible for guarding concentration camps.—
Marni Rose McFall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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At its peak, the prison held 3,000 inmates in 30 work camps across the island.—
Maya Duclay,
ABC News,
23 Oct. 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
Noun
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With pitching questions in both the starting rotation and the bullpen plus a huge gap at third base, New York will have plenty of spots to fill in the upcoming offseason.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Oct. 2025
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Not even necessarily for the beneficial bullpen vibes, though those wouldn’t hurt.—
Mirjam Swanson,
Oc Register,
29 Oct. 2025
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Moore said that while any and all legal options will be considered, the group's main focus will be on advocacy for pretrial services and other programming that can keep people out of jail.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
3 Nov. 2025
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The amendment would reallocate $570,965 from the capital budget for camera replacements at the Criminal Justice Facility, which houses the county jail.—
Claudia Levens,
jsonline.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Labor camp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/labor%20camp. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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