hijack
Example Sentences
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The late author’s message held lessons about life, but we’ll hijack it for one about financial markets.
Brooklyn, the Beckhams' eldest child, alleged his parents tried "endlessly to ruin" his relationship, and accused his mother Victoria of hijacking their first wedding dance.
From BBC
"Someone has hijacked your digital body," the philosophy lecturer at Cardiff University told AFP, adding it was an "assault" and "extreme misogyny".
From Barron's
It was the first of many pyrrhic outcomes for hijackers, whose goals soon devolved from liberating Palestine to liberating imprisoned authors of previous hijackings.
It made a series of claims, many of them relating to Brooklyn's wedding to Nicola Peltz - from a wedding dress drama to Victoria allegedly hijacking the first dance.
From BBC
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