extradition

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Recent Examples of extradition The extraditions also occurred on the same day that Rubio, Bondi and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met in Washington, D.C., with a delegation of high-level Mexico security officials, including Foreign Secretary Juan Ramon de la Fuente. Dan Mangan, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025 The United States had sought Caro Quintero’s extradition shortly after he was arrested in 2022. Jonathan Dienst, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2025 Some had been wanted for years, even decades, but extradition requests had gone ignored, the department said. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025 The extraditions were done at the request of the U.S. government as President Donald Trump’s tariff deadline looms. Greg Wehner, Fox News, 28 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for extradition
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Noun
  • Venezuela will resume accepting deportation flights from the US after Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro suspended the flights earlier this month.
    Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Khalil, a legal permanent resident, is challenging his detention and potential deportation in court.
    ASSOCIATED PRESS, TIME, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But the only way our leaders should approach the Alien Enemies Act in the modern day is by acknowledging the fundamental injustice of wartime internment and expulsions and by working to repeal the law, not resurrecting it to devastate the lives of other immigrants who call this country home.
    Karen Ebel, TIME, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Some promoted other ideas: clearing away Gazans for Jewish settlement, and forced expulsion.
    Daniel Estrin, NPR, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There’s our social life, and the life of a community, as well as our vocational lives, where job displacement and shifts are key concerns.
    John Werner, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • In other words, gentrification without displacement.
    Edward Poteat, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025

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“Extradition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extradition. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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