remanding

Definition of remandingnext
present participle of remand

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for remanding
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
  • The requirement to add wheels adds costs and can limit where these homes are allowed, often confining them to mobile home parks under local zoning rules.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Earlier this month, Austin police released a new policy that essentially bans officers from detaining or arresting someone solely based on the presence of an immigration warrant, but does not prevent them from calling the federal agency.
    Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American Statesman, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Attorneys for families held at Dilley argue that in many cases there was no justification for detaining them in the first place.
    Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 13 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
  • 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
  • In the video, one young man can be seen repeatedly beating an individual lying on the ground while another suspect gripped the victim’s foot, restraining him in place.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Jax did not bother restraining emotion.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But there was also outside criticism that the Heat manipulated the game to get Adebayo to 83 points on Tuesday, with the Heat intentionally missing a free throw and committing at least one intentional foul in the final minutes to get Adebayo extra possessions down the stretch of the game.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
  • After committing a procedural error related to charges of incompetence against a Des Moines transplant surgeon, the Iowa Board of Medicine has lifted its emergency suspension of the doctor’s license.
    Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Sanchez dazzled over five innings, holding Korea to just two hits and a walk while striking out eight.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Reality Check is a Star series holding those with power to account and shining a light on their decisions.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Remanding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remanding. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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