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Recent Examples of remand
Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
Strangio asked the Court to vacate the lower court’s decision and remand it, with instructions to reevaluate the text of SB 1.
—Samantha Riedel, Them, 5 Dec. 2024
Yash Roy, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025
The ruling reverses a lower court order dismissing a lawsuit brought by Martinez's family against WSU and remands the case back to that court for further proceedings.
—Axios Seattle, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Attorneys for New Jersey argued that even a partial remand meant the program was no longer authorized by federal regulators, and that a lack of clarity regarding pollution mitigation should in and of itself be enough to order a temporary pause on the program.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
Strangio asked the Court to vacate the lower court’s decision and remand it, with instructions to reevaluate the text of SB 1.
—Samantha Riedel, Them, 5 Dec. 2024
Verb
The state legislature on February 14 also considered the wrongful incarceration payments of five other Connecticut residents but decided to remand the cases back to the state’s Claims Commissioner, Robert Shea, Jr., to determine their eligibility under state law.
—Yash Roy, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025
The ruling reverses a lower court order dismissing a lawsuit brought by Martinez's family against WSU and remands the case back to that court for further proceedings.
—Axios Seattle, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remand
Noun
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In our constitutional system, the president does not have the legal authority to render individuals to detention outside the United States, particularly to the notorious island prison of Guantánamo, a site of lawlessness and brutality.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
2 Mar. 2025
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At a detention hearing in Shry's case last year, a defense attorney suggested the court order her to undergo mental health and substance abuse treatment.—
Scott MacFarlane,
CBS News,
2 Mar. 2025
Verb
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In related news, the mayor of San José proposed jailing homeless people who repeatedly refuse shelter.—
Kevinisha Walker,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2025
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Both men remained jailed on $100,000 bond Thursday at a Platte County detention facility.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA TODAY,
6 Mar. 2025
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Such conditions of confinement come with a hefty price.—
James L. Dold,
Baltimore Sun,
5 Mar. 2025
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The 35-year-old Missoula man was sentenced to six months behind bars and six months of home confinement, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Montana said in a news release.—
Sara Schilling,
Sacramento Bee,
27 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Late last week, Singapore officials detained three people for lying about where U.S.-manufactured servers would end up.—
Kif Leswing,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2025
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The majority had been detained and held without any charge.—
Nadeen Ebrahim,
CNN,
3 Mar. 2025
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Among those believed to have been incarcerated soon after setting foot back in the country are two former members of the Venezuelan armed forces who broke with the Nicolás Maduro regime and had been attempting to obtain political asylum in the United States.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2025
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He was denied bond and remained incarcerated until his trial began last February.—
David Peisner,
Rolling Stone,
23 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In many cases, being in the country without authorization is a civil offense and would typically be punishable by removal instead of incarceration.—
Armando Garcia,
ABC News,
26 Feb. 2025
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This is particularly true of Black people with disabilities, as they are disproportionately pushed out of school, disciplined more harshly, targeted for incarceration and marginalized in disability representation and research.—
Lauren Shallish,
The Conversation,
24 Feb. 2025
Verb
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It was largely confined to migrant shelters in Chicago.—
Alexander Tin,
CBS News,
4 Mar. 2025
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Now, kids ranging in age from 4 to 17 are confined to three classrooms and an atrium lined with portraits of the community’s Yup’ik and Athabascan elders.—
Emily Schwing,
ProPublica,
4 Mar. 2025
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President Donald Trump claimed Saturday that arrests along the United States' border with Mexico hit a record low of just over 8,300 in February, but official data is yet to be released.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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The Department of Justice has said the pipe bomber case remains unsolved and there is a $500,000 reward for information leading to the perpetrator's arrest and conviction.—
Nick McMillan,
NPR,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Remand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remand. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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