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detainment
noun as in detention
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noun as in delay
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Example Sentences
The younger Krupp was sentenced to 12 years in prison, but reportedly never expressed remorse during or after his detainment.
The Israeli and Palestinian directors behind “No Other Land” aren’t alone in their disappointment in the film academy’s lackluster response to the recent attack on and detainment of Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal.
Abraham and the activist group Center for Jewish Nonviolence announced Ballal’s detainment Monday.
The spokesperson also did not immediately respond to The Times’ inquiry about Ballal’s claims about the conditions of his detainment.
She cited her client's detainment in federal custody and remarks made by city officials about the case as factors that could influence the proceedings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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