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Recent Examples of prison camp
Maxwell is serving a 20-year prison sentence at a prison camp in Texas, where she was transferred last summer from a prison in Florida.
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CBS News, 2 Dec. 2025
Amid all this, Joyce has been on a mission to rescue Hopper, who survived the machine explosion from Season 3 and is being held in a Russian prison camp.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 19 Nov. 2025
From silently protesting at Pushkin Square to being exiled in a brutal prison camp, this book is a powerful tribute to the Russian dissidents who fought for freedom and justice while trying to evade the KGB.
—Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
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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CBS News, 2 Dec. 2025
Amid all this, Joyce has been on a mission to rescue Hopper, who survived the machine explosion from Season 3 and is being held in a Russian prison camp.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 19 Nov. 2025
From silently protesting at Pushkin Square to being exiled in a brutal prison camp, this book is a powerful tribute to the Russian dissidents who fought for freedom and justice while trying to evade the KGB.
—Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prison camp
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Anne Frank died of typhus in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp at the age of 15, months before the end of the war.—
Jill Lawless,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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The Schloss family was betrayed and sent to concentration camps in 1944.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
5 Jan. 2026
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People were forced into labor camps in the countryside; schools and temples were turned into prisons; and paddy fields were used as execution sites.—
Susan Young,
PEOPLE,
14 Dec. 2025
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Born in the then-Austro-Hungarian Empire, the 85-year-old said his family was put in a labor camp, subject to starvation.—
Lisa Rozner,
CBS News,
5 Dec. 2025
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After the father, Nathan (Paul Winfield), is arrested for stealing ham and shipped off to an unknown work camp, eldest son David Lee (Kevin Hooks) takes a journey with the family dog, Sounder, to try and find him.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 Dec. 2025
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In Oregon in 1933, Samuel Murphy is torn from his daughter and sent to a brutal work camp.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
10 Dec. 2025
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According to online jail records, his bail was set at $250,000.—
Rose Evans,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Jan. 2026
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The cost of Kansas City’s temporary jail facility could jump by nearly $4 million as a city committee recommend additional funding and waiving environmental building standards to keep the project on track for completion before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
7 Jan. 2026
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Fairbanks will headline a bullpen also featuring Luke Bachar, Anthony Bender, Calvin Faucher, Andrew Nardi, Tyler Phillips and perhaps Josh White.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
24 Dec. 2025
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Mitchell Layton / Getty Images The Miami Marlins took a significant step towards bolstering their bullpen, agreeing to a one-year, $13 million deal with right-hander Pete Fairbanks, league sources told The Athletic’s Will Sammon.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
24 Dec. 2025
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“Prison camp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prison%20camp. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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