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
Kc Baker, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
The trailer includes interviews with Combs' former bodyguard, intern, makeup artist and producer.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
Then Romy meets Samuel (Harris Dickinson), a 20-something intern at her company.
—Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
And this also happens to be the day that the trauma center welcomes a new class of interns and residents, filling the ER with wide-eyed neophytes like Wyle’s John Carter was in the pilot for ER.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2025
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Viewers will hear from one of Combs’ former bodyguards, a childhood friend, an intern and a winner of Combs’ one-time hit show, Making the Band.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
The trailer includes interviews with Combs' former bodyguard, intern, makeup artist and producer.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
Then Romy meets Samuel (Harris Dickinson), a 20-something intern at her company.
—Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
And this also happens to be the day that the trauma center welcomes a new class of interns and residents, filling the ER with wide-eyed neophytes like Wyle’s John Carter was in the pilot for ER.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2025
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During the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos, who ruled the Philippines from 1972 to 1986, the United States trained and funded a Philippine army that tortured, jailed, and disappeared thousands of dissidents.Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
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Robinson was jailed after admitting contempt of court last year for continually repeating false claims about a Syrian refugee that led to the refugee and his family receiving death threats.David Gilbert, WIRED, 3 Jan. 2025
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Many agencies and nonprofits are now providing Narcan free to Kansas and Missouri residents.Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
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The recent series of Santa Ana winds over the past week have resulted in multiple power outages for some San Diego Gas & Electric customers — especially residents in backcountry and East County areas.Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
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Thank you, Dan, for enlightening readers with your bird’s eye views of Maryland whether the view was from a nearby Baltimore stoop or the more distant wild and scenic Youghiogheny River in Western Maryland.Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2025
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Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.Bruce W. Dearstyne / Made by History, TIME, 13 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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The former PrettyLittleThing creative director also expressed her gratitude toward the nurse who enabled her to experience a vaginal birth instead of a C-section.Jordana Comiter, People.com, 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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That changed when a head-and-neck surgeon put on a glove, poked the back of my wife’s throat and said one of her tonsils felt concerningly hard.Paul Thornton, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2025
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She was horrified by this and wanted to create a space for people to find honest and balanced information—from someone who not only worked as a cancer surgeon, but fought it too.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
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Society Fear and Trembling in Las Vegas Tara Isabella Burton A week with the street preachers of Sin City.hazlitt.net, hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025
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Falwell, among other notable preachers, criticized Carter's interview with Playboy as an example of voicing impure thoughts.Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 29 Dec. 2024
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Each specialist should be steeped in the M&A legal considerations relevant to your deal and practice their specialty full time.AllBusiness, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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Bech was a Louisiana native who played high school football at St. Thomas More Catholic before playing college football at Princeton and earning multiple All-Ivy League teams as a return specialist.Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Intern.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intern. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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