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Recent Examples of rearrest
Noun
None of those rearrests were for crimes categorized as violent or dangerous, the report found. Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 26 Aug. 2025 The News also reported that the rearrest rate of probationers — a key agency indicator — has climbed during her tenure despite Holmes’ claims to the contrary. Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2025 Before their release, many of the prisoners were threatened with rearrest or other forms of punishment. Lynzy Billing, The Dial, 6 May 2025 The new analysis provided enough information for authorities to present the case to the Douglas County attorney, leading to Husain’s rearrest. Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025 Rhodes and Amin say that Rhodes encouraged Amin to seek help at a recovery center, if not through rearrest. Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2025
Verb
Biddings said Harvey detectives were instructed May 22 by the state’s attorney’s office to rearrest Chapman on her June 4 court date to upgrade her charges to felony battery. Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025 In a release Monday, CAIR-Texas welcomed the decision to rearrest Wolf. Cindy Von Quednow, CNN, 2 July 2024 Those who don't leave could face rearrest under more serious charges. CBS News, 10 Apr. 2024 Those who don’t leave could face rearrest under more serious charges. Hannah Fingerhut, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024 In recent weeks – ahead of the anniversary of Amini’s death – authorities fired and arrested teachers, musicians and activists for supporting the protest movement; threatened to rearrest some 20,000 demonstrators out on furlough; and detained family members of protesters killed by security forces. Miriam Berger, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023 Last week, Oregon Solicitor General Benjamin Gutman told the judge that the Marion County District Attorney’s Office didn’t plan to retry or reindict Gable within a 90-day deadline Acosta had set, but wanted to reserve the right to reinvestigate the case and rearrest or reindict him in the future. oregonlive, 8 May 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearrest
Noun
  • Here’s everything to know about the murder of Chelsea Bruck, including how her Halloween costume led to her killer’s arrest.
    Kelsey Lentz, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Following the arrest, Johns Hopkins University Police Chief Branville Bard confirmed that investigators tracked the suspect’s movements throughout the day of the incident.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Others wondered if he would be jailed.
    Joshua Goodman, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Beckerink is currently jailed in Michigan, where he was sentenced to three months on domestic violence charges related to incidents that occurred at Tracey’s home in 2024, the station reported.
    Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Nii Mensah was sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment for his role in the attack; Jakeem Rose received eight; and Ugnius Asmena received seven.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
  • According to the report, the manager was charged with three counts of unlawful imprisonment, along with a $500 bond for each, and one count of harassment with an additional $500 bond, totaling to a $2,000 bond.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Green card holders like Gomez have been caught up in the deportation effort, too, including Palestinian student activist Mahmoud Khalil, who was incarcerated by ICE for months.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
  • At the time, Locci's husband, Stefano Mele, was incarcerated for her murder.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Tarek Bazrouk, an anti-Israel agitator who was hit with federal hate crime charges after assaulting Jewish counter-protesters, was sentenced to 17 months of incarceration followed by three years of supervised release.
    Rachel Wolf , Maria Paronich, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Diving into the data, indicators such as access to grocery stores, affordable housing options, incarceration rates and homelessness all play a factor in lowering family stability.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • It is believed that between 7,000 and 10,000 were detained in concentration camps.
    Kate Sosin, Them., 31 Oct. 2025
  • The sudden assault killed around 1,200 people in Israel and led to the abduction of around 250 more, with more than 67,000 killed in Gaza throughout the ensuing war, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry based in the territory, and thousands more detained.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The measure would provide $45 billion to expand ICE’s detention capacity to nearly 100,000 beds, $14 billion for transportation and removal operations and $8 billion to hire 10,000 new deportation officers.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
  • His team alleges that his detention is, in part, retaliation for not agreeing to work with the FBI.
    Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Mike, beginning in Sunday’s first episode, must confront the limitations of his power when his younger brother Kyle (Taylor Handley) is imprisoned.
    Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Some of them have been called, held to account and even imprisoned.
    Chris Massaro, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025

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“Rearrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearrest. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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