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house arrest

NOUN
confinement in one's home
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He added that the Indian prime minister raised broader issues related to democracy in the neighbouring country and discussed Aung San Suu Kyi - currently under strict house arrest.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

His co-conspirator Mark Chavez was sentenced to house arrest.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Mrs. Kirchner is serving a six-year sentence under house arrest for fraud in the administration of public-works contracts in the province of Santa Cruz.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

She was later allowed to return home - but again under effective house arrest.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Our five-year sentence had been commuted to house arrest.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez



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