imprisoned
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He was sent by Mexico to the U.S. last year, along with dozens of imprisoned Mexican cartel leaders and lieutenants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The judge ruled that the sentence against the former boyfriend of music sensation Rihanna was suspended for a year, meaning Brown will not be imprisoned unless he commits another offence during the period.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
“But I also created my own backstory, where I’ve been imprisoned for hundreds of years and brought souls to the Queen Mary,” Laveaux says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
On Friday, Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin said 232 people had been imprisoned for their role in the 17 October riots, and more than 1,100 had appeared in court.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
As a badge of honor, formerly imprisoned suffragists were given a “Jailed for Freedom” pin.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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