apprehend
Example Sentences
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INS data revealed two-thirds of apprehended workers labored in industrial and construction jobs, not agriculture as was conventionally believed.
Ismael Ayala-Uribe, 39, died Sept. 22 about a month after being apprehended while working at the Fountain Valley Auto Wash, where he had worked for 15 years, according to a GoFundMe post by his family.
From Los Angeles Times
By the time the single mother and her five-year-old daughter were apprehended by U.S.
From Reuters
When apprehended, one of the students had tried to run and was shot, his body tossed into a creek.
From Los Angeles Times
A passenger from the suspect vehicle fled but was apprehended for questioning, the deputy chief said Thursday.
From Seattle Times
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