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Recent Examples of prison camp
A week later, she was transferred to a minimum-security federal prison camp for women in Texas, with no official explanation for the move.
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James Hill, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2025
She was recently transferred from a prison in Florida to a prison camp in Texas.
—Michael R. Sisak, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
During the riots caused by Russia’s White Army in 1919, Radó managed to escape from the prison camp and fight his way through Siberia on foot.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 20 Aug. 2025
About a week after meeting with Blanche, Maxwell, who is appealing her conviction, was transferred from a federal facility in Florida to a minimum-security prison camp in Texas.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 11 Aug. 2025
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James Hill, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2025
She was recently transferred from a prison in Florida to a prison camp in Texas.
—Michael R. Sisak, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
During the riots caused by Russia’s White Army in 1919, Radó managed to escape from the prison camp and fight his way through Siberia on foot.
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 20 Aug. 2025
About a week after meeting with Blanche, Maxwell, who is appealing her conviction, was transferred from a federal facility in Florida to a minimum-security prison camp in Texas.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 11 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prison camp
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Most effective however is Vanderbilt’s decision to stop the action and simply run the devastating real black-and-white film footage of the slaughter of Jews in the concentration camps.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
7 Sep. 2025
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Indeed, concentration camps prove to be a viable political option with a friendly Supreme Court ready to affirm President Cadwallader’s unprecedented use of executive orders.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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As a teenager, Wiesel was sent with his father, Shlomo, to the Buna Werke labor camp in the Auschwitz complex.—
Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Aug. 2025
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Hawke plays Samuel Murphy who, after the death of his wife, is imprisoned in a labor camp run by Clancy, an unscrupulous overseer (Crowe).—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
6 Aug. 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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He is being held on $2 million bail, online jail records show.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
8 Sep. 2025
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He was eventually sentenced to six years in jail for defrauding investors.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Sep. 2025
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However, the bullpen failed to maintain the lead as the offense fell flat.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Depth is needed for the Cubs' pitching staff, and Buehler could certainly help as a swing man, working between the bullpen and starting rotation.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Aug. 2025
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“Prison camp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prison%20camp. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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