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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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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
Noun
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The novel was inspired by Steinbeck’s journalism work, particularly for The San Francisco News, which had commissioned him to cover migrant labor camps in the Salinas valley.—
Paul Slovak
September 16,
Literary Hub,
16 Sep. 2025
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Every day, the MLA team crisscrosses west Michigan in search of labor camps.—
David Rodriguez Muñoz,
Freep.com,
7 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
Noun
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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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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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“Prison camp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prison%20camp. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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