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confinement

[kuhn-fahyn-muhnt] / kənˈfaɪn mənt /


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Ellwood later recalled: 'I was still under a kind of Confinement, unless I would have run about the Country bare-headed, like a Mad-Man'.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

The hearing took place on the fourth day of the mass trial at the so-called Terrorism Confinement Center, southeast of San Salvador.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

All nine jurors upheld a district court ruling demanding his return, acknowledging his deportation to the Center for Terrorism Confinement, or CECOT, was unlawful.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2025

The footage showed 238 Venezuelans sent by US authorities to the Terrorism Confinement Centre, or Cecot, a notorious mega-jail.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025

Confinement in the metal cell of his top-stage hadn't bothered him.

From Instinct by Martinez




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