as in confinement
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Noun
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Biden commuted Peltier’s sentence, ordering the remainder of his sentence to be served in home confinement.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
16 Mar. 2025 -
Despite noting the couple violated the public’s trust and that the husband lied on the witness stand, a federal judge on Wednesday gave the Wades strikingly lenient sentences: three years of probation for Carolyn, including 90 days of home confinement, and 90 days of prison time for Tracy.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Gadot survived a life-threatening complication during her most recent pregnancy last year.—
Philissa Cramer,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Mar. 2025
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Every mom deserves this after a pregnancy, and beyond.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Parents,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Sometimes the women might be bleeding seriously or has a miscarriage or other fatal issues.—
Ellie Kaufman,
ABC News,
19 Mar. 2025
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In Brockovich's findings, plaintiffs in the lawsuit also suffered from miscarriages, skin rashes and digestive issues, per The Guardian.—
Jessica Sager,
People.com,
17 Mar. 2025
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“Lying-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lying-in. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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