as in to jail
to put in or as if in prison
some Polish citizens were interned in Russian camps during World War II
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as in resident
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as in reader
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Recent Examples of intern
Kc Baker, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
The trailer includes interviews with Combs' former bodyguard, intern, makeup artist and producer.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
Then Romy meets Samuel (Harris Dickinson), a 20-something intern at her company.
—Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
And this also happens to be the day that the trauma center welcomes a new class of interns and residents, filling the ER with wide-eyed neophytes like Wyle’s John Carter was in the pilot for ER.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Viewers will hear from one of Combs’ former bodyguards, a childhood friend, an intern and a winner of Combs’ one-time hit show, Making the Band.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
The trailer includes interviews with Combs' former bodyguard, intern, makeup artist and producer.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
Then Romy meets Samuel (Harris Dickinson), a 20-something intern at her company.
—Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
And this also happens to be the day that the trauma center welcomes a new class of interns and residents, filling the ER with wide-eyed neophytes like Wyle’s John Carter was in the pilot for ER.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intern
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The spate of preemptive pardons came hours before President-elect Donald Trump — who has called for some of his political foes to be jailed — takes office.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
20 Jan. 2025
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The president-elect said on Meet the Press recently that Cheney and Thompson should be jailed.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
20 Jan. 2025
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Many agencies and nonprofits are now providing Narcan free to Kansas and Missouri residents.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
16 Jan. 2025
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Meanwhile, over in Riverside, KCAL’s Joy Benedict was with the residents of a senior apartment complex.—
Antonia Blyth,
Deadline,
16 Jan. 2025
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Her sensual stories not only captivate her readers but also awaken the senses of her colleague, Jung-seok, who has been struggling with personal issues.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
13 Jan. 2025
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Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.—
Bruce W. Dearstyne / Made by History,
TIME,
13 Jan. 2025
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The decision marks another significant setback for Khan, who has been imprisoned since 2023.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025
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Mediators said Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause the fighting in Gaza starting Sunday after 15 months of war and to begin exchanging dozens of hostages held there for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel.—
Joseph Krauss,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Jan. 2025
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Figueredo, the nurse who helped Rosales, plans to get a green card under a 1966 law that applies to Cubans.—
Elliot Spagat,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Jan. 2025
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The former PrettyLittleThing creative director also expressed her gratitude toward the nurse who enabled her to experience a vaginal birth instead of a C-section.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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That changed when a head-and-neck surgeon put on a glove, poked the back of my wife’s throat and said one of her tonsils felt concerningly hard.—
Paul Thornton,
Twin Cities,
14 Jan. 2025
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She was horrified by this and wanted to create a space for people to find honest and balanced information—from someone who not only worked as a cancer surgeon, but fought it too.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
11 Jan. 2025
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The family later moved to Tulsa, Okla., where his father became a preacher and his mother, Joyce (Schott) Ray, managed the home.—
Clay Risen,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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Bruer, 67, had served in at least 22 states and territories and seven countries since 1976, according to a timeline compiled by Pam Walton, a former member who has used historical records and photographs to track the movements of predatory preachers.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
16 Dec. 2024
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Hiring specialists for roles in sectors that demand advanced knowledge can help address these gaps, particularly in STEM, healthcare, technology and finance.—
Sophie Alcorn,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Some health insurance plans may cover referrals to specialists for issues related to menopause, like bone loss, urinary incontinence and depression.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Intern.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intern. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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