How to Use extradition in a Sentence

extradition

noun
  • The extradition process could take up to four years, Evans said.
    — Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 15 May 2024
  • Assange's lawyers had asked the court to grant him one last appeal against his extradition.
    — Fatima Al-Kassab, NPR, 26 Mar. 2024
  • And of course, there's the big problem of extradition to the States.
    — Wendy Naugle, USA Today, 5 Dec. 2025
  • The court said in that case extradition may not be permitted.
    — Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Three were still at large, three were fighting extradition, and Siegel was dead.
    — Carol Roark, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 July 2024
  • His wife is awaiting the outcome of an appeal in her own extradition case.
    — Beatriz Ríos, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2023
  • The new extradition bill would be voted on the next day, and activists were calling for protests.
    — New York Times, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Some analysts see the extraditions as a gift to Trump ahead of high-stakes trade talks.
    — Drazen Jorgic, Laura Gottesdiener, and Lizbeth Diaz, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
  • She is expected to be in court sometime next week for extradition.
    — Nbc Los Angeles, NBC news, 13 Apr. 2026
  • He was then taken to the Beachwood jail to await extradition.
    — Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 29 Apr. 2022
  • And there is no extradition treaty there between Bahrain and Britain.
    — Wendy Naugle, USA Today, 5 Dec. 2025
  • And there is no extradition treaty between Bahrain and Britain.
    — Wendy Naugle, USA Today, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Harfuch said the man has an extradition order.
    — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 26 May 2026
  • But in a court proceeding in the Bahamas, his lawyer there said his client was not yet ready to waive extradition.
    — Matthew Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Dec. 2022
  • The issue of extradition was not a major focus of the hearing.
    — Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
  • She was held overnight at Cook County Jail ahead of her extradition heraing.
    — Lauren Victory, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Russia and the United States do not have an extradition treaty.
    — Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2021
  • The timeline of the case is uncertain because of the extradition process.
    — Washington Post, 21 June 2021
  • Russia does not have an extradition treaty with the US and seemingly goes out of its way not to help.
    — Brian Barrett, Wired, 7 Aug. 2021
  • Hong Kong was rocked by months of protests in the second half of 2019, sparked by the extradition bill.
    — Time, 1 Apr. 2021
  • Or does Sheinbaum seek to delay any extradition on legal or other grounds?
    — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The notice is a request to police forces around the world to arrest a suspect, pending extradition.
    — Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • The United States and Lebanon do not have an extradition agreement.
    — Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 26 July 2022
  • Both face auto theft charges locally but are also awaiting extradition back to Oregon to face charges there.
    — Logan Smith, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
  • But enough progress appears to have been made to make Saab’s extradition increasingly likely.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2026
  • India, where Hasina fled in the aftermath of the protests, has not responded to calls for her extradition.
    — Colin Millar, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Rouse said Michelle Zajko will await extradition in Maryland.
    — Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • The China Grove man was jailed without bond pending extradition to Mooresville.
    — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 10 Jan. 2026
  • He was reportedly being held without bond as an out-of-state fugitive pending extradition.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Three more defendants are awaiting extradition to San Diego.
    — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026

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