as in confinement
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Some of those actions don’t fall under the CRA, including Biden’s sweeping order to grant clemency to nearly 1,500 Americans released from prison and placed on home confinement during the pandemic.—
Alexander Bolton,
The Hill,
8 Jan. 2025 -
Stewart donned the status symbol to her trial for lying during an insider-trading investigation, at which she was convicted and sentenced to a five-month stint in prison followed by home confinement.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA TODAY,
30 Dec. 2024
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Crisis pregnancy centers differ from clinics such as Planned Parenthood or primary care facilities, according to the American Medical Association.—
Kate Linderman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Jan. 2025
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In addition to being a doctor, Dennard was one of 20 women who joined a lawsuit against the state after they were denied abortions for miscarriages and high-risk pregnancy complications.—
Ziva Branstetter,
ProPublica,
17 Jan. 2025
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In addition to being a doctor, Dennard was one of 20 women who joined a lawsuit against the state after they were denied abortions for miscarriages and high-risk pregnancy complications.—
Ziva Branstetter,
ProPublica,
17 Jan. 2025
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The excitement was short-lived, however, as the woman went on to experience the miscarriage.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
7 Jan. 2025
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