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Definition of rearrestsnext
plural of rearrest

rearrests

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verb

present tense third-person singular of rearrest

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearrests
Noun
  • Police officers were seen de-escalating the situation, as no arrests were made, according to the Palm Beach Post, part of the USA TODAY Network.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The arrests triggered the anger of Oli’s supporters, and hundreds gathered near the prime minister’s office later Saturday to protest and demand that Oli be immediately released from custody.
    Binaj Gurubacharya, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Despite their felony convictions and impending incarcerations, both former Met police career criminals continue to collect their monthly kisses in the mail — $8,850 a month for Cederquist and $6,020 for Butner.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Baltimore leaders say that 87% of young men enrolled in Roca Baltimore for 24 months have no new incarcerations, while those who stay in the program for three years are 19% less likely to return to a life of crime than other similarly aged men in Maryland.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 4 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The hospital's public safety officers also got training on the use of non-lethal restraints and pepper spray.
    Cheryl Fiandaca, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The city isn’t well-positioned to raise the money to address this fact in a sensible way, given limits on its taxing authority and current budgetary restraints.
    Kevin Cole, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The facility is one of 11 Kentucky jails that contract with ICE to detain people.
    Monroe Trombly, Louisville Courier Journal, 24 Feb. 2026
  • China, which jails human rights activists in Hong Kong, persecutes Uyghurs, has killed hundreds of thousands of Tibetans and has committed genocide against the Falun Gong, is on the UN Human Rights Council.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In Acts, the disciple Paul endures several imprisonments, turning to God for strength and divine intervention.
    Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American Statesman, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Lusverti added that the list of beneficiaries fails to cover key periods of arbitrary detentions, including cases between 2020 and 2024, and raised concerns that the same courts that ordered the imprisonments are now responsible for administering the amnesty.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Belarus now imprisons 28 journalists as President Lukashenko intensifies a crackdown on press freedom.
    Yuras Karmanau, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Afwerki routinely imprisons his critics and political opponents and has implemented a policy of indefinite mandatory military and national service for residents, which human-rights watchdogs say amounts to slavery.
    Zak Cheney-Rice, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Places like Los Angeles and Oakland have high permit fees and strict zoning that often confines cans to industrial areas.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 9 Feb. 2026
  • In an industry that often confines its actors, especially women and especially Black women, Hall continues to carve a path defined by risk, depth and courage.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 14 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The detention center, located southwest of San Antonio, has drawn scrutiny from members of Congress and immigrant advocates amid a recent increase in family detentions.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The data shows another 130 detentions during a three-day December surge when then-Border Patrol Cmdr.
    Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Rearrests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearrests. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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