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Recent Examples of extradition
Ultimately, though, his life took an entirely different path into international criminality, an extradition request from the Japanese government and the kind of story that feels like a Netflix mini-series in the making.
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Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Patel has been at the center of high-profile arrests of gang members and the extradition of a person with ties to the Abbey Gate bombing in 2021 in Kabul, Afghanistan, that killed 13 U.S. soldiers.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 21 May 2025
He was taken to a county jail for extradition to Nevada, where Clark County, home to Las Vegas, had issued the felony warrant.
—Karen Freifeld, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
Plans for his extradition to Missouri have not yet been determined.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2025
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Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Patel has been at the center of high-profile arrests of gang members and the extradition of a person with ties to the Abbey Gate bombing in 2021 in Kabul, Afghanistan, that killed 13 U.S. soldiers.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 21 May 2025
He was taken to a county jail for extradition to Nevada, where Clark County, home to Las Vegas, had issued the felony warrant.
—Karen Freifeld, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
Plans for his extradition to Missouri have not yet been determined.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for extradition
Noun
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Under the Trump administration, deportation plans have expanded to student visa holders and immigrants in the U.S. on Temporary Protected Status.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
3 June 2025
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Since taking office, Trump has reallocated law enforcement budgets toward his mass deportation measures, ended a database intended to keep track of terrorism suspects, and cut the FBI team in charge of combating domestic terrorism.—
Sophie Clark,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 June 2025
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But at the time, the Israeli government was also considering the expulsion of terrorists from Gaza and trying to persuade Egypt and other countries to take in voluntary emigrants from Gaza.—
Assaf Orion,
Foreign Affairs,
3 June 2025
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For centuries, Jewish communities across Europe had confronted antisemitic expulsions from capitals and major cities.—
Time,
Time,
3 June 2025
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The news came during a frustrating and uncertain period as Palisades residents recover from the devastation of the wildfire and grapple with the mass displacement of their community.—
Matt Hamilton,
Los Angeles Times,
28 May 2025
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Hailstones can also cause punctures, tears, fractures, bruises and the more common displacement of granules, which can expose asphalt shingles to the sun’s rays and ultraviolet degradation.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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“Extradition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extradition. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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