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
Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Jan. 2025
Idaho Statesman Vincent Medina is a service journalism reporting intern at the Idaho Statesman.
—Vincent Medina, Idaho Statesman, 18 Jan. 2025
Hobson began her career at Ariel Investments, a Chicago investment firm, as an intern.
—Kim Quillen, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Alec Halaby’s résumé Halaby has been with the Eagles organization since 2007 when he was hired as an intern in their football operations department.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The staffer sat near the intern's desk and said Taylor would come to the office seeking her out.
—Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Jan. 2025
Idaho Statesman Vincent Medina is a service journalism reporting intern at the Idaho Statesman.
—Vincent Medina, Idaho Statesman, 18 Jan. 2025
Hobson began her career at Ariel Investments, a Chicago investment firm, as an intern.
—Kim Quillen, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Alec Halaby’s résumé Halaby has been with the Eagles organization since 2007 when he was hired as an intern in their football operations department.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intern
Verb
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Bail was set at $1 million Friday and Junior remained jailed.—
Mara H. Gottfried,
Twin Cities,
31 Jan. 2025
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In a post on X, the rapper fiercely criticized Rocky, and called for him to be jailed.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
31 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The proposal has drawn concerns from area residents about traffic congestion and the project's accountability.—
Lisa Thomson,
NPR,
28 Jan. 2025
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Inside one northern Gaza resident's harrowing return to a shattered home Kerry Breen Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2025
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Jeanette was a great cook, enjoyed family gatherings, was unbeatable at Trivial Pursuit and Scrabble, was an avid reader and liked crossword puzzles.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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The journal helped introduce Anglophone readers to postwar German thinkers like Theodore Adorno and Walter Benjamin, often by translating their work into English for the first time.—
Clay Risen,
New York Times,
6 Feb. 2025
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Beginning in 1907, these women — deemed typhoid carriers — were imprisoned in the former psychiatric hospital, their lives shaped by fear, stigma, and medical injustice.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
29 Jan. 2025
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The people who produce and distribute it should be imprisoned.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
27 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Coroner Banek said this week her office was notified by hospital staff of the death in the emergency room as doctors and nurses worked more than 10 hours to raise Adolphus’ temperature from 50 degrees.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Jan. 2025
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However, his actions to freeze the budget threaten the paychecks of thousands of government employees and contractors, public school funds and Medicaid reimbursements to hospitals, doctors and nurses providing care.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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However, after Baek saves Dr. Han's daughter, the surgeon becomes kinder and friendlier towards Baek.—
Isadora Wandermurem,
TIME,
25 Jan. 2025
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During a laparoscopy, the surgeon will make one or more small incisions in your lower abdomen.—
Corey Whelan,
Verywell Health,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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In the beginning, Moore actually wanted to be a preacher.—
Anthony Mason,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2025
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Sports Rose Bowl live updates: Ohio State dominates, but Oregon scores late in first half 18 minutes ago If the Rose Bowl is a church, then Joel Klatt is a preacher.—
Sam Farmer,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Jan. 2025
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One of the crisis management specialists allegedly employed by Justin Baldoni has filed their own lawsuit against Blake Lively, accusing the actress of defamation.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
5 Feb. 2025
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Emily Levy, Ed.D., a learning specialist and the founder and director of EBL Coaching, points out that most kids who were in fourth grade in 2024 were in kindergarten during the pandemic.—
Beth Ann Mayer,
Parents,
4 Feb. 2025
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“Intern.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intern. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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