seized

Example Sentences

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It is the second time in a week that Swedish authorities have seized a vessel suspected of being a part of Russia's shadow fleet.

From BBC

Court filings say weapons were recovered and extremist material seized.

From The Wall Street Journal

The court has ruled the property will be seized and sold at auction to cover the debt.

From BBC

However, analysts say the amount of oil involved in the brief sanction reprieve is insufficient to meaningfully ease the supply fears in the Persian Gulf that have seized global markets for the past two weeks.

From MarketWatch

The ants seized last year were giant African harvester ants, which KWS said were ecologically important, noting that their removal from the ecosystem could disrupt soil health and biodiversity.

From BBC