remanding

Definition of remandingnext
present participle of remand

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for remanding
Verb
  • Officials reinforced stay-at-home orders by erecting fences around some apartment buildings, essentially incarcerating occupants.
    Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2026
  • In 1942, as the government was forcibly relocating and incarcerating Japanese Americans on the West Coast, a nativist group hoped to revoke the citizenship of Japanese Americans born in the United States.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Cages were originally for holding birds or other animals, and then, by extension, for confining and punishing humans.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
  • It’s made clear that the chief antagonist is Philip, who starts off by griping that Madeleine isn’t confining herself to her half of the suite.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Sanctuary laws prohibit local police from notifying federal immigration agents about undocumented immigrants and detaining them beyond release dates for transfer to immigration detention facilities or deportation.
    Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
  • On June 6, 2025, federal agents raided a downtown garment business, detaining workers and arresting labor leader David Huerta, head of Service Employees International Union California.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Adam’s been shuttled off to Earth along with the coveted Sword of Power in the aftermath of evil Skeletor (Jared Leto, having a great time in the part) and his horrid denizens taking over his home planet and imprisoning his parents.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
  • Meanwhile, the Iranian regime’s very recent and brutal crackdown on its own people — imprisoning and killing thousands of citizens for dissent — has not been met with the same outrage by these voices.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Some compared him to El Salvador’s authoritarian president, Nayib Bukele, who is widely popular throughout Latin America for jailing alleged gang members with no due process.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
  • The city has said that the hope is to provide safer jailing of people in custody, in smaller population numbers, closer to their communities.
    Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Trump’s interest in antitrust enforcement predictably has little to do with restraining corporate power and is largely consumed with leveraging regulatory threats to compel firms to support his political agenda.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 26 May 2026
  • Two men were sentenced to years in prison after pleading guilty to felony second-degree kidnapping for luring a man to the Eagle Foothills on an offer of a photography shoot, but then tasing, restraining and beating him last fall.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Clark endured one of the worst shooting nights of her career, making just four of 14 shots from the field while committing three turnovers.
    Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2026
  • That spiraled into heavy addiction, committing his first bank robbery, and five years in federal prison.
    Rina Nakano, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • The National Federation of Independent Business has warned that small businesses and consumers who rely on energy, rather than oil giants, will end up holding the bag.
    Yaël Ossowski, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
  • Ahead of the endorsement vote, Klobuchar supporters holding batons with flashing green lights dominated the convention floor.
    Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 30 May 2026
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“Remanding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remanding. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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