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Recent Examples of remand
Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 8 Jan. 2025
Attorneys for New Jersey argued that even a partial remand meant the program was no longer authorized by federal regulators, and that a lack of clarity regarding pollution mitigation should in and of itself be enough to order a temporary pause on the program.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2025
In 2007, she was remanded to Kerrville State Hospital, a mental facility in Texas.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
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Noun
In a reply brief later Wednesday, attorneys for Nauta and de Oliveria again asked for a remand to Cannon, saying the novel issues presented in the case should be handled at the district court level.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 8 Jan. 2025
Attorneys for New Jersey argued that even a partial remand meant the program was no longer authorized by federal regulators, and that a lack of clarity regarding pollution mitigation should in and of itself be enough to order a temporary pause on the program.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
He was remanded to a federal detention center in downtown Los Angeles and awaits an October trial.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2025
In 2007, she was remanded to Kerrville State Hospital, a mental facility in Texas.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remand
Noun
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That means judges can only bar detention on a person-by-person basis.—
Ian Millhiser,
Vox,
8 Apr. 2025
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The detention has left his wife Reina Fernandez and eight children—ranging in age from 8 to 22—reeling.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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What happened to the Hollywood Ten, a group of producers, directors and screenwriters who were jailed and blacklisted for refusing to testify in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947?—
Sara Georgini,
Smithsonian Magazine,
1 Apr. 2025
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Its focus is instead on two women who share little in common but the fact that their husbands are both jailed in the same facility.—
Manuel Betancourt,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The resulting funds could only be used by the interned to pay for their confinement.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
16 Mar. 2025
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The lives of poor Liberians were temporarily suspended, bracketed by confinement, while those with far more resources could transcend it.—
Edna Bonhomme,
Rolling Stone,
11 Mar. 2025
Verb
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June refused, and Serena agreed to go to a hospital, where she was detained by immigration officers.—
Abigail Lee,
Variety,
8 Apr. 2025
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Related article Supreme Court allows Trump to enforce Alien Enemies Act for rapid deportations for now Details on why the family was detained in the warrant were not released until Monday.—
Alisha Ebrahimji,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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That probably couldn’t have been stopped unless she had been incarcerated — but two things should happen now.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
5 Apr. 2025
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Baseball was a way of life in the camps that incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II.—
Ari Daniel,
Smithsonian Magazine,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Even more experience abuse leading up to their incarceration.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The gang started as an organizing structure for men imprisoned during a period of mass incarceration that began under former President Hugo Chavez, Hanson told USA TODAY.—
Will Carless,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Musician and educator Harry Urata, confined to an internment camp after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, encountered Japanese-American workers who had processed sugar cane leaves on Hawaiian plantations since the late 19th and early 20th centuries.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
9 Apr. 2025
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The office’s website lists limited in-person services, directing users to a general email address and noting that public outreach is confined to virtual tours since the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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The stabbing occurred under the Memorial High School tent in the stadium bleachers at approximately 10 a.m. on April 2, according to the arrest report.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2025
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You will also not be asked to wire a ‘settlement’ to avoid arrest.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Remand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remand. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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