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
Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Jan. 2025
Idaho Statesman Vincent Medina is a service journalism reporting intern at the Idaho Statesman.
—Vincent Medina, Idaho Statesman, 18 Jan. 2025
Hobson began her career at Ariel Investments, a Chicago investment firm, as an intern.
—Kim Quillen, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Alec Halaby’s résumé Halaby has been with the Eagles organization since 2007 when he was hired as an intern in their football operations department.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The staffer sat near the intern's desk and said Taylor would come to the office seeking her out.
—Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Jan. 2025
Idaho Statesman Vincent Medina is a service journalism reporting intern at the Idaho Statesman.
—Vincent Medina, Idaho Statesman, 18 Jan. 2025
Hobson began her career at Ariel Investments, a Chicago investment firm, as an intern.
—Kim Quillen, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Alec Halaby’s résumé Halaby has been with the Eagles organization since 2007 when he was hired as an intern in their football operations department.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intern
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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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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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One resident told WVUEthat the new facility sparked concerns about drug use, vandalism and theft in the surrounding areas.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
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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Baltimore Sun editorial writers offer opinions and analysis on news and issues relevant to readers.—
Baltimore Sun Editorial Board,
Orlando Sentinel,
25 Jan. 2025
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Make Stainless Steel Shine Many of our readers were interested in maintenance for stainless-steel pans.—
Katelyn Squiers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 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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Meanwhile, Zuckerberg — who Trump once threatened to imprison for life — has reset Meta by scrapping social media fact-checkers and restrictions ondenigrating LGBTQ people, immigrants, and women.—
Jess Weatherbed,
The Verge,
16 Jan. 2025
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So far, the nation’s economic prospects and cultural saliency as the de facto country of immigrants has meant that, despite sometimes harsher and sometimes looser policies, people want to come and settle down and become business owners and nurses and technicians and artists.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
17 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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However, after Baek saves Dr. Han's daughter, the surgeon becomes kinder and friendlier towards Baek.—
Isadora Wandermurem,
TIME,
25 Jan. 2025
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During a laparoscopy, the surgeon will make one or more small incisions in your lower abdomen.—
Corey Whelan,
Verywell Health,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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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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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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Danan Hughes was a Chiefs rookie wide receiver and return specialist then, and his first memory of the day was being greeted by the seasonal conditions: a 15-degree wind chill.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Intern.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intern. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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