labor camp

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Recent Examples of labor camp In July 1942, the Nazis ordered Anne’s older sister, Margot, to return to Germany and report to a labor camp. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024 At the labor camp, guards woke him up every two hours every night for four years. Margaret Brennan, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2024 Vorkuta: Stormy Soviet labor camp turned battlefield with both exterior and interior transitions. Brian Mazique, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024 Washington — In December 2022, Paul Whelan was sitting in a factory at a Russian labor camp in Mordovia, more than seven hours east of Moscow, adding buttons and buttonholes to winter coats. Margaret Brennan, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for labor camp 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for labor camp
Noun
  • Watch: The truth about Stalin’s prison camps The most influential of Stalin memorials is being raised in the minds of the young.
    Leon Aron, The Atlantic, 5 Dec. 2024
  • An investigation conducted by a United Nations tribunal into the crimes committed at the prison camp led to the conviction of two top commanders at the camp and a guard for numerous crimes, including murder and torture.
    Greg Wehner, Fox News, 22 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • After all, tourists from around the world pay to see sites like the Chernobyl in Ukraine, ground zero in New York City and former Nazi concentration camps in Poland.
    Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The film, which includes a wrenching visit to the Majdanek concentration camp, is deftly peppered with insightful strands of Jewish history and culture.
    Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Transgender people, the text states, will be sent to work camps indefinitely.
    Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 18 Nov. 2024
  • Selly’s father escaped from a work camp and returned to Budapest.
    Deborah Danan, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2024
Noun
  • But Stroman pitched to a 5.88 ERA over his final 16 appearances, including 15 starts, and was moved to the Yankees’ bullpen in September.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 16 Dec. 2024
  • While New York could still add a little bit more pitching to the bullpen, the major holes are still in the lineup.
    Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Police departments in those jurisdictions generally do not help ICE carry out street-level arrests, and jails will not hold immigration violators charged with traffic offenses, or in some cases violent felonies.
    Nick Miroff The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 8 Dec. 2024
  • But Penny may never even spend a minute in jail for taking another man’s life.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024

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“Labor camp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/labor%20camp. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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