rearresting

present participle of rearrest

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearresting
Verb
  • Haaland, by contrast, is running in a blue state and has a strong shot at her state's governorship.
    James Powel, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • McBath had considered running in the crowded Democratic race for governor, but suspended her exploratory bid last year, pointing to her need to focus on her husband's health after complications from a recent cancer surgery.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • But the black, confining nunnery space reminds a bit of some medieval dungeon.
    Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 4 June 2026
  • Cages were originally for holding birds or other animals, and then, by extension, for confining and punishing humans.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Dollar stores are increasingly pulling in shoppers earning over $100,000 annually, who are trading down.
    Juveria Tabassum, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • Luguentz Dort is making $18 million this season as a 3-and-D wing, while Devin Vassell is pulling in $27 million.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Some compared him to El Salvador’s authoritarian president, Nayib Bukele, who is widely popular throughout Latin America for jailing alleged gang members with no due process.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
  • The city has said that the hope is to provide safer jailing of people in custody, in smaller population numbers, closer to their communities.
    Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Adam’s been shuttled off to Earth along with the coveted Sword of Power in the aftermath of evil Skeletor (Jared Leto, having a great time in the part) and his horrid denizens taking over his home planet and imprisoning his parents.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
  • Meanwhile, the Iranian regime’s very recent and brutal crackdown on its own people — imprisoning and killing thousands of citizens for dissent — has not been met with the same outrage by these voices.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Clark endured one of the worst shooting nights of her career, making just four of 14 shots from the field while committing three turnovers.
    Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2026
  • That spiraled into heavy addiction, committing his first bank robbery, and five years in federal prison.
    Rina Nakano, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Officials reinforced stay-at-home orders by erecting fences around some apartment buildings, essentially incarcerating occupants.
    Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2026
  • In 1942, as the government was forcibly relocating and incarcerating Japanese Americans on the West Coast, a nativist group hoped to revoke the citizenship of Japanese Americans born in the United States.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The outlet also reported that former employee Kelsi Carlisle, who is accused of pulling a child by the arm and pushing them face-down on a mat while restraining them with her body weight, faces two counts of endangering the welfare of a child.
    Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
  • Trump’s interest in antitrust enforcement predictably has little to do with restraining corporate power and is largely consumed with leveraging regulatory threats to compel firms to support his political agenda.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 26 May 2026
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“Rearresting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearresting. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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