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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Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2024
Rights & Permissions Saima S. Iqbal is Scientific American’s current news intern.
—Saima S. Iqbal, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024
Yes, Kidman’s character is the one having the affair, and the intern is played by the Iron Claw star.
—Charley Ross, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2024
Jalen Williams is a reporting intern at the Detroit Free Press.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2024
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Erickson grew up in Canton and majored in broadcast journalism at Wayne State University, working during college as an intern at Fox 2 Detroit.
—Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2024
Rights & Permissions Saima S. Iqbal is Scientific American’s current news intern.
—Saima S. Iqbal, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024
Yes, Kidman’s character is the one having the affair, and the intern is played by the Iron Claw star.
—Charley Ross, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2024
Jalen Williams is a reporting intern at the Detroit Free Press.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2024
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They had both been jailed since May 2022, with Thug earring his freedom under a plea deal on Oct. 31.Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
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Saied has jailed many other activists and opponents.Sarah E. Yerkes, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024
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Pre-evacuation notices were issued Thursday morning to residents in Granby, Granby Ranch and to areas from Grand Elk to Hot Sulphur Springs and from Grant County Road 55 to Grand County Road 88.Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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The incident was declared under control at 1:04 p.m. Fire officials advised residents and travelers to avoid the area between Foothill Boulevard and East 19th Street along 24th Avenue due to ongoing emergency response operations.Ryan Macasero, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Made by History takes readers beyond the headlines with articles written and edited by professional historians.Allison Mashell Mitchell / Made by History, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
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Featured readers include Juan Carlos Reyes, Angela Garbes, Marcus Harrison Green, Jordynn Paz, Rena Priest, and Lena Khalaf Tuffaha.Christine Clarridge, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
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Violators can be fined, imprisoned for a year and deported.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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In Trump’s case, a New York state law passed in 2021 only restricts people imprisoned on their felony conviction from casting ballots.Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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His mother was a nurse at St. Joseph’s Hospital, while his father was a St. Paul high school educator and coach who had fought in the Korean War.Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2024
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Abbie Doctor, an aesthetics nurse living in Gloucester, England, caught the bizarre moment her cat, Chewie, brought a live mouse into the house, and promptly brought it for something to eat.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis is a minimally invasive surgery in which a surgeon makes a small incision and removes endometriosis patches (lesions, adhesions, or scars).125 What Is Hormone Therapy?Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
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Role Of Inspirational Leadership Key doctors—including a pediatric specialist and a specialist surgeon—played pivotal roles in guiding the young boy's medical team and care.Jason Richmond, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Unwilling to let the hate go unchallenged, May and Saint decided to kiss in front of the hate preachers and have their friend, Alie Strehl (@potatecreates on Instagram), take a photo.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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The phone rings, the subway busker hollers, the preacher sermonizes, the garbage truck backs up, the microwave announces that dinner is hot — and every one of those ordinary acoustic events, boosted by digital technology, clamors for our attention, mostly with little success.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 16 Oct. 2024
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The impasse left thousands of former public employees scrambling to determine whether to ditch the health insurer or risk not being allowed back to visit doctors, specialists and medical teams that some seniors have been seeing for years, if not decades.Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 6 Nov. 2024
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The couple followed up with a specialist who did an amniocentesis.Angela Andaloro, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Intern.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intern. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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