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Recent Examples of remand
Phil Hay, New York Times, 11 July 2025
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
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
Police first arrested him in 2020 and, having served time in between on remand, he was released on parole last month, which is where this story gets even more interesting.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 11 July 2025
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
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
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Tobay Robles challenged his detention in federal district court, and Schiltz issued an order last week requiring federal immigration authorities to either provide him with a bond hearing within seven days or immediately release him from custody if a hearing was not provided.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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City response The facility has made headlines in recent weeks since an initial report from The Washington Post that disclosed Kansas City as a potential site for an ICE detention facility.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
27 Jan. 2026
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At that time, no one believed a dingo would take an infant and, despite her claims of innocence, the baby’s mother Lindy Chamberlain was jailed for murder.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
24 Jan. 2026
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Then two more children disappear while riding the carousel, and Maisie is jailed.—
Sandra Dallas,
Denver Post,
24 Jan. 2026
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Under both bills, first-time offenders who perform without a license or with an expired license face a misdemeanor punishable by a $500 fine, one year confinement or both.—
Barbara Hoberock,
Oklahoman,
28 Jan. 2026
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Federal prosecutors are recommending Claustro serve time in home confinement, rather than prison, along with probation.—
Tony Saavedra,
Oc Register,
28 Jan. 2026
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So the story is that ice detained a five-year-old.—
Caroline Cummings,
CBS News,
23 Jan. 2026
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And two weeks ago, a 10-year-old student and her mother were detained while on their way to class.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
23 Jan. 2026
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Experts say the court likely will sentence him to life or a lengthy imprisonment because South Korea has maintained a de-facto moratorium on executions since late 1997.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
29 Jan. 2026
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Simon faces up to three years imprisonment and a fine of up to $250,000.—
Chris Ramirez,
jsonline.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Grayson, who has been incarcerated since he was charged, received the maximum possible sentence.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
30 Jan. 2026
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Cornish is currently incarcerated at the jail in Canyon County, but will be transferred to one of the state’s prisons to begin serving his lifetime sentence.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
29 Jan. 2026
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But in a zero-sum world, where more money spent on incarceration means less money available for California’s growing network of trauma recovery centers, that’s a bad bargain.—
Kathy Brown-Lowe,
Mercury News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Ladner noted that Pennington County had to expand its jail, even after accepting MacArthur Foundation money to implement alternatives to incarceration.—
John Hult,
States Newsroom,
27 Jan. 2026
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Horses aren’t meant to be confined only to a stable, the O’Donnells explained.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Jan. 2026
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However, the allegations of widespread fraud and mismanagement during Newsom’s governorship is not confined to those on the starboard side of the political balance beam.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Remand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remand. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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