rearresting

Definition of rearrestingnext
present participle of rearrest

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearresting
Verb
  • Prominent Georgia political figures like former representative Marjorie Taylor Greene and Senators Ossoff and Warnock have denounced the attacks, while candidates to replace MTG and others running in midterm elections have backed the president.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Traynere is running in the Democratic primary March 17 with running mate Barbara Ann Parker.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Kaine stressed that Democrats want to fund the other agencies at DHS, while confining the ongoing negotiations to the immigration enforcement agencies.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The man, of Watts, was charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty and capturing/confining wildlife and entered a no-contest plea to the animal cruelty charge, the department said.
    Paris Barraza, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Storms rumbled across much of the Lone Star State overnight as a Pacific low pressure system pushed into the region, pulling in a steady stream of moisture and interacting with an already unstable atmosphere across Central Texas.
    Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
  • While Holladay blew out Renshaw in the early vote numbers, pulling in 2,394 early votes to Renshaw's 1,365, on election day Holladay bested Renshaw by a mere two votes.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • When Iranians elected a reformist president, Mohammed Khatami, in 1997, Khamenei hamstrung him by jailing cabinet ministers and shuttering friendly newspapers.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Most county-sheriff offices function much the way police departments do—investigating crimes, making arrests, and jailing people.
    James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Based on the way the regime is treating you and all these other political activists—imprisoning you all—what does that indicate about the regime?
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026
  • For decades, the Islamic Republic has neutered its domestic opposition, imprisoning its critics including former presidents.
    Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Texas built its double-digit lead despite committing six turnovers and getting just four points from all-conference honorees Madison Booker and Rori Harmon.
    Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Still, abandoning my life in New York City and committing to the incalculable unknowns of being the resident baker at the South Pole was immoderate, even for me.
    Cree LeFavour, New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The governor’s bill would require any state agency charged with incarcerating people to follow the standards outlined in the federal law.
    Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The announcement came as the House Rules Committee was considering resolutions to hold the Clintons in criminal contempt, which could have potentially led to the government imposing penalties and incarcerating them.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Jax did not bother restraining emotion.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2026
  • But if the rate of growth in broad money is controlled, then higher spending on oil and gasoline will be offset by lower spending on other items, restraining overall inflation.
    Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Rearresting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearresting. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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