abducted
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In a number of cases they had been abducted by Russia.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
Viet Tan called their arrest a "blatant fabrication intended to conceal the fact that the Viet Tan members were abducted in Cambodia and forcibly taken to Vietnam".
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
“Maybe you just fell in with the wrong crowd and got abducted by aliens,” Neiden says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
The actor stars in a series on MGM+ about a man in 1970s Indianapolis who abducted a mortgage lender and discussed it live on air.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Someone even suggests that Sandy was abducted by aliens that swooped down and stole him away into the stars.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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