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
Angelique Jackson, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
In 1988, Hill joined the company as a 19-year-old intern in apparel sales.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024
Ellie Yuen Ellie Yuen is an intern on NBC News’s Asia Desk.
—Peter Guo, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
Since joining Berger Paints as an intern three decades ago, after business studies in the U.K., Kaur, who took a seven-year break to raise three children, found her niche in product and business development.
—Rana Wehbe Watson, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Hawkes set foot on her first film set in the sixth grade and, since then, the screenwriter, director, painter and occasional poet honed her genre skills as an intern at Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
In 1988, Hill joined the company as a 19-year-old intern in apparel sales.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024
Ellie Yuen Ellie Yuen is an intern on NBC News’s Asia Desk.
—Peter Guo, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
Since joining Berger Paints as an intern three decades ago, after business studies in the U.K., Kaur, who took a seven-year break to raise three children, found her niche in product and business development.
—Rana Wehbe Watson, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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They had both been jailed since May 2022, with Thug earring his freedom under a plea deal on Oct. 31.Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
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Saied has jailed many other activists and opponents.Sarah E. Yerkes, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024
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The Lakeway City Council on a 6-1 vote Monday night withdrew its application to build a cellular tower on city property near an elementary school after several residents expressed concerns.Pili Saravia, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego sailed to victory on election night, winning a second and final term serving the nation's fifth largest city of 1.6 million residents.Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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Book readers will remember these figures played an essential role in another battle at the Ministry between Voldemort and Dumbledore.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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One of the best deals on last-minute tickets to F1 Las Vegas is at Ticket Network, which is offering THR readers an exclusive $150 off orders of $500 with code THR150 or $300 off $1,000 and up with code THR300.Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
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They were imprisoned and force-fed in British prisons after going on hunger strike and, later in life, became disillusioned with the peace process.Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
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Plus, watch two inmates at the R.J. Donovan Correction Facility, where Lyle and Erik are imprisoned, talk about the Rehabilitation Through Beautification project the brothers are also involved in.Dateline NBC, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Marketing managers are building AI models, nurses are developing healthcare apps, and finance teams are creating their own automation solutions.Bernard Marr, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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The report cited police interviews with the alleged victim, a nurse who treated her, a hotel staffer, another woman at the event and Hegseth.Juliet Linderman, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
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Besides being cheap, Istanbul is also known for having skilled surgeons.Ethan Stone, Journal Sentinel, 20 Nov. 2024
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Depending on the severity of the symptoms, your primary care doctor can refer you to a gastroenterologist or a colorectal surgeon for a closer look.CNN.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Unwilling to let the hate go unchallenged, May and Saint decided to kiss in front of the hate preachers and have their friend, Alie Strehl (@potatecreates on Instagram), take a photo.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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The phone rings, the subway busker hollers, the preacher sermonizes, the garbage truck backs up, the microwave announces that dinner is hot — and every one of those ordinary acoustic events, boosted by digital technology, clamors for our attention, mostly with little success.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 16 Oct. 2024
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Based in a European city (the EMA is based in Amsterdam), a European economic security network would assemble representatives of EU member states and specialists to centralize knowledge and expertise.Agathe Demarais, Foreign Affairs, 14 Nov. 2024
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Publishers and specialists are struggling to keep up with the impact of new content Newsletter sign up (Image credit: Illustration by Julia Wytrazek / Getty Images) published 8 November 2024 Generative AI’s rapid rise over recent years has sparked panic about misinformation, job losses and more.Abby Wilson, theweek, 8 Nov. 2024
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“Intern.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intern. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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