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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Recent Examples of intern
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
But the president couldn’t wave away DNA evidence that proved the affair, which began in 1995, between the 49-year-old president and the 22-year-old White House intern Monica Lewinsky.
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Tracy Grant,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
26 June 2026
Alexander Lambridis, a college student and former congressional intern, had planned to run in the Democratic primary.
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Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
25 June 2026
Cogen began his career as an intern in the sheriff's office.
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Jt Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
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Carmy approved of the vision Ebraheim (Edwin Lee Gibson) had to expand The Beef to multiple locations, and interviewed to be an intern at an architectural firm.
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Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
But the president couldn’t wave away DNA evidence that proved the affair, which began in 1995, between the 49-year-old president and the 22-year-old White House intern Monica Lewinsky.
—
Tracy Grant,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
26 June 2026
Alexander Lambridis, a college student and former congressional intern, had planned to run in the Democratic primary.
—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
25 June 2026
Cogen began his career as an intern in the sheriff's office.
—
Jt Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intern
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Jail records show that Alcin, Martinez, Cobas and Putney were all denied bond and remained jailed at Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center.
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Also contentious was last year’s jailing of former Trade Minister Thomas Lembong over sugar import permits a decade ago despite no evidence of personal financial gain.
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The area last week was surrounded by surveillance cameras and patrolled by National Guardsmen as lifelong resident John Cates strolled the area.
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The city is recommending zoning regulations that fall in line with state statute while trying to calm residents who are worried data centers will overwhelm resources like water and energy and impose on their quality of life.
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German news magazine Der Spiegel asks its readers.
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Some readers suggested that Clark should never return, instead taking her ball and going overseas.
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He was imprisoned for three years in 2001 for inciting subversion of state power.
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Xiaobo worked relentlessly as an advocate for democracy and reform in China, for which he was arrested and imprisoned multiple times; he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010.
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Although many graduate nursing degrees fall within the lower loan limits, some can cost more than $100,000, including in high-demand fields like nurse anesthesia.
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Another is a nurse who transitions from hospital shifts to part-time caregiving, art classes, fishing, church choir, and volunteering at a community garden.
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Joe Rao serves as an instructor and guest lecturer at New York's Hayden Planetarium.
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According to historian, author and lecturer Roger Smith, Florida's absence from most Revolutionary War lessons stems from one key fact.
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According to an account of her testimony in Rolling Stone, Avila was left with severe scarring on her face and left arm, with limited mobility after surgeons grafted skin from her abdomen to repair her arm.
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Total clinic compensation includes pay of primary care physicians, medical specialties, surgeons and advanced practice nurses and physician assistants.
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The dynamic duo of Jonda Valentine, an artist and daughter of a Pentecostal preacher, and her longtime friend Christa Suppan, who started as a bartender when Lipstick first opened, share co-ownership of the two bars.
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The street preacher asks if someone could be cited if a transgender person is offended if they are misgendered by another person.
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“Intern.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intern. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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