rearresting

present participle of rearrest

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearresting
Verb
  • Meanwhile, two other high-profile Republicans running in the race have raised six-figure numbers — far surpassing the 2023 gubernatorial candidate.
    Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The TikTok video posted earlier this week, which amassed over 86,000 views in three days, showed Cammy two days after her injection, running in circles around the house.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Here in California, voters approved Proposition 12 in 2018 to set more humane standards for confining farm animals.
    Sal Rodriguez, Oc Register, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Forcing them out means confining most of Gaza's population to overcrowded encampments along the coast further south lacking food, medical supplies and space.
    Steven Scheer, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The state can fairly easily police the requirement that Max be installed on new phones by threatening phone companies that don’t comply or even jailing their executives.
    Justin Sherman, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Subsequent reports revealed that Bolsonaro and his allies had devised a baroque plot to regain power, which included jailing and possibly murdering their political opponents.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Jobs present more of a risk now Powell acknowledged Tuesday that the central bank’s dual mandate—stable prices and maximum employment—has suddenly started pulling in the other direction.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
  • This prevents malware from sending more data out or pulling in additional malicious code.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The United States began seizing church property and imprisoning polygamist leaders, coercing church president Wilford Woodruff to end official support for polygamy in 1890.
    Konden Smith Hansen, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Human rights organizations have been ringing the alarm for years on the Saudi government imprisoning human rights advocates, including Waleed Abu al-Khair, who is currently serving a 15-year sentence.
    Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With this song, YOASOBI sings about continuing to dance on stage and committing to their roles, even without applause or in the face of ridicule.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2025
  • His teammates have noticed his progression offensively, while still committing to being solid in the defensive and neutral zones.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The leather straps for restraining limbs are still there on opposite ends underneath stacks of paper.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Darcy said that when a person is resisting officers, their knowledge of the person having pre-existing medical conditions is not enough to prevent them from restraining someone combative.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Finance the economy is so challenged that more Americans are raising money to buy food—an arresting data point that captures the widening gap between household budgets and basic needs.
    Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Bodycam footage of police arresting a pile of macaroni and cheese.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Rearresting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearresting. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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