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
Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Instead, Vu dropped out of UC San Diego to join the first intern class at Electronic Arts.
—Margot MacHol Bisnow, Contributor, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Both based in Beverly Hills, van der Post joined WME as an intern in 2021, with Krask getting his start in the mailroom in 2018.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
Olatunji Osho-Williams | READ MORE Olatunji Osho-Williams is an intern with Smithsonian magazine.
—Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2024
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At 6 feet 2, Samuel makes the other interns look like toddlers.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Instead, Vu dropped out of UC San Diego to join the first intern class at Electronic Arts.
—Margot MacHol Bisnow, Contributor, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Both based in Beverly Hills, van der Post joined WME as an intern in 2021, with Krask getting his start in the mailroom in 2018.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
Olatunji Osho-Williams | READ MORE Olatunji Osho-Williams is an intern with Smithsonian magazine.
—Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2024
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Before the campaign season even began, Maduro’s government had jailed more than 15,000 politicians, protesters, activists, and journalists, subjecting an unknown number to torture.Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2024
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The president-elect has previously claimed that House Jan. 6 select committee members should be jailed.Avery Lotz, Axios, 18 Dec. 2024
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After 11 months in which the Israeli government set no objectives in the northern theater, the Israeli cabinet added the safe return of Israel’s northern residents to their homes as a formal war objective.Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
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The cyclone has also completely knocked out electricity across the island, leaving tens of thousands of residents without power.Tom Howarth, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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The readers’ representative office is online at latimes.com/readersrep.Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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From securing funding to building sustainable networks, Finney’s advice cuts through the noise and equips readers with the tools to create thriving businesses.Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 26 Dec. 2024
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Several already have been convicted and imprisoned.Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 18 Dec. 2024
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Trump could yet be imprisoned for those 34 felony counts.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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Jamie Foxx did report that his vital signs improved when his daughter was playing music at the bedside, which baffled the nurses.Mill Etienne, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Under bureau policy, nurses are required to record video of their medical assessments of prisoners in restraints.Christie Thompson, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
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The chain is led by a former heart surgeon who collected more than $100 million in compensation and bought a $40 million yacht while employees at Steward hospitals complained about a lack of basic supplies, according to a Senate committee.Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
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Adam Sandler appeared in a Saturday Night Live sketch alongside fellow SNL alum Chris Rock, with Sandler playing a patient and Rock a surgeon.William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 15 Dec. 2024
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His venue, the Tabernacle, hosted church services, preachers, lecturers and community events.Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 6 Oct. 2024
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The abolitionist, women’s rights advocate and preacher was born into slavery in New York, sold four times, then escaped in 1826.The Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 27 Nov. 2024
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Geoff Scott is a High Performance specialist having worked in the Premier League for 20 years, most recently as Head of Medicine and Sports Science at Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.Geoff Scott, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Internally, for example, this ability can offload tasks generally done by HR specialists (as well as specialists from other departments) like responding to common employee questions.Ilya Lashch, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Intern.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intern. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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