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Recent Examples of house arrest
Back at Tsarskoye Selo, the conditions of the Paley family’s house arrest quickly deteriorated.
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Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025
Andrew Tate speaks to media outside the Bucharest Tribunal after being placed under house arrest, in Bucharest, Romania, on August, 22, 2024.
—Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
The men were interrogated for three weeks on suspicions that included conspiring to endanger lives on the roads; then they were put under house arrest, but finally released without charges, apparently after the withdrawal.
—Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 30 May 2025
What to Know About Andrew and Tristan Tate Andrew Tate and Brother Tristan Arrested in Romania on U.K. Warrant
Romanian authorities indicted the Tate brothers on the charges in June 2023, placing them on house arrest and confiscating several of their assets.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 28 May 2025
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Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025
Andrew Tate speaks to media outside the Bucharest Tribunal after being placed under house arrest, in Bucharest, Romania, on August, 22, 2024.
—Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
The men were interrogated for three weeks on suspicions that included conspiring to endanger lives on the roads; then they were put under house arrest, but finally released without charges, apparently after the withdrawal.
—Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 30 May 2025
What to Know About Andrew and Tristan Tate Andrew Tate and Brother Tristan Arrested in Romania on U.K. Warrant
Romanian authorities indicted the Tate brothers on the charges in June 2023, placing them on house arrest and confiscating several of their assets.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for house arrest
Noun
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The review also concluded that Epstein died by suicide while in custody at a Manhattan correctional facility in August 2019.—
Jacob Rosen,
CBS News,
7 July 2025
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The mogul — who has been in jail since September 2024 — was denied bail by Judge Arun Subramanian during the July 2 court date and will therefore have to remain in custody at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center until his sentencing on Oct. 3.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
7 July 2025
Noun
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His arrest has drawn scrutiny on press freedom in the United States.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
12 July 2025
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Following his arrest, Burhoe was immediately suspended without pay.—
Todd Karpovich,
Baltimore Sun,
12 July 2025
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These pilot programs involve the robot performing tasks like machine tending, part inspection and reality capture.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
5 July 2025
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Hotel Congress: Step into history at this iconic hotel known for its retro charm, unbeatable brunch and ties to the capture of outlaw John Dillinger.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 July 2025
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“House arrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/house%20arrest. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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