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Recent Examples of extradition
Assange got his freedom after five years of incarceration in Britain, saw the threat of 175 years behind bars and extradition to the USA lifted, and traveled back home Down Under.
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Zac Ntim, Deadline, 8 May 2025
O’Reilly remains in the Bay Area for now, pending extradition to New York.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
And, when the U.S. government began requesting the extradition of the leaders, the Salvadoran courts, subservient to Bukele, repeatedly found excuses to avoid handing them over.
—Danielle MacKey, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
White House adviser Stephen Miller, an influential immigration hawk, also mentioned extraditions Monday, with a different argument.
—Caitlin Babcock, Christian Science Monitor, 15 Apr. 2025
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Zac Ntim, Deadline, 8 May 2025
O’Reilly remains in the Bay Area for now, pending extradition to New York.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
And, when the U.S. government began requesting the extradition of the leaders, the Salvadoran courts, subservient to Bukele, repeatedly found excuses to avoid handing them over.
—Danielle MacKey, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
White House adviser Stephen Miller, an influential immigration hawk, also mentioned extraditions Monday, with a different argument.
—Caitlin Babcock, Christian Science Monitor, 15 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extradition
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On May 21, a federal judge in Boston ruled the administration violated a court order preventing deportation of migrants to countries not their own without adequate time to challenge the move.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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The Supreme Court earlier in May barred the administration from quickly resuming deportations of Venezuelans under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
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South Carolina Republican Nancy Mace introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives on Wednesday seeking the expulsion of New Jersey Democrat LaMonica McIver.—
Dan Gooding
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 May 2025
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After a few days of processing what had just happened, between the momentous assassination and his own expulsion, his mother drove him to the board of education headquarters on High Street.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
21 May 2025
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Hailstones can also cause punctures, tears, fractures, bruises and the more common displacement of granules, which can expose asphalt shingles to the sun’s rays and ultraviolet degradation.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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The news came during a frustrating and uncertain period as Palisades residents recover from the devastation of the wildfire and grapple with the mass displacement of their community.—
Matt Hamilton,
Los Angeles Times,
28 May 2025
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“Extradition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extradition. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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