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Recent Examples of remand
Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
The organization reports that its members have been arrested 3,300 times to date, with seven currently in prison, eight on remand, and sixteen awaiting sentencing.
—News Desk, Artforum, 31 Mar. 2025
James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Finally, in 1989, the Southern District of Ohio recognized the broad authority of the Commissioner as the real party-in-interest in denying Pete Rose’s motion to remand his lawsuit back to Ohio state court.
—Chris Deubert, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Noun
An attorney at one of the nation’s leading class action law firms indicated a remand is unlikely based on Dunne’s objection.
—Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
The organization reports that its members have been arrested 3,300 times to date, with seven currently in prison, eight on remand, and sixteen awaiting sentencing.
—News Desk, Artforum, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
On August 22, Heimann appeared before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri and was remanded in custody pending his transfer to Maine, where his original offenses allegedly took place.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Finally, in 1989, the Southern District of Ohio recognized the broad authority of the Commissioner as the real party-in-interest in denying Pete Rose’s motion to remand his lawsuit back to Ohio state court.
—Chris Deubert, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remand
Noun
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Mahe was granted bail with home detention by the judge, according to the outlet.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
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Tran told she was detained during the check-in with ICE in May—usually a quick process—and that the government did not give her any reason for her detention at the time.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
Verb
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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
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Orwell was thinking about a society where people who spoke out were jailed, potentially executed and were kind of disappeared.—
Pamela Avila,
USA Today,
10 Oct. 2025
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Adult court carries much longer terms of confinement than juvenile court, which focuses on rehabilitation and offers more services.—
Erik S. Hanley,
jsonline.com,
10 Oct. 2025
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After his grisly crimes were uncovered, Gein spent his final years in psychiatric confinement far from the farmhouse that once horrified the nation.—
Aya Al-Hakim,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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Then the nephew was detained in a traffic stop and deported.—
Melissa Sanchez,
ProPublica,
10 Oct. 2025
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The Israeli Justice Ministry said 250 Palestinian prisoners and detainees held in Israeli prisons, as well as about 1,700 people detained in Gaza since the war began, are set to be released as part of the deal.—
Jane Arraf,
NPR,
10 Oct. 2025
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Legendary Italian auteur Marco Bellocchio (The Traitor, Kidnapped) directed and co-wrote the six-episode series, which tells the story of the downfall and imprisonment of popular TV host Enzo Tortora, an innocent man.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Oct. 2025
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Zoë described her uncle as a deeply compassionate man who transformed his decades of imprisonment into a mission of service.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
11 Oct. 2025
Verb
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He is incarcerated in the El Dorado Correctional Facility in El Dorado, Kansas, serving 10 consecutive life sentences.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
11 Oct. 2025
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She was found guilty in 1987 of Kelly’s first-degree murder and received two life sentences, becoming the youngest female ever incarcerated in the state’s prisons.—
Johnny Dodd,
PEOPLE,
10 Oct. 2025
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Outraged Korean officials opened an investigation into potential human rights abuses during the workers’ incarceration.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
9 Oct. 2025
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In real life, there's no evidence that the FBI visited Gein during his incarceration.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Oct. 2025
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The religious element is not confined to Islam, with the storyline weaving in Christian beliefs and at points, moments of mysticism.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
10 Oct. 2025
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In Portland, anti-ICE protests have taken place nearly daily since June, largely confined to a block outside the ICE facility, about two miles south of downtown.—
Jo Yurcaba,
NBC news,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Remand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remand. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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