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arresting

[uh-res-ting] / əˈrɛs tɪŋ /


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Separately on Friday, a federal judge in Minnesota imposed new limits on how immigration-enforcement officials can interact with demonstrators, including blocking agents from pepper-spraying or arresting peaceful protesters.

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Late Friday, a judge overseeing a suit brought by protesters imposed new limits on how immigration-enforcement officials can interact with demonstrators, including blocking agents from pepper-spraying or arresting peaceful protesters.

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Despite that access, the most arresting interview of the entire documentary was actually shot by someone else.

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Ms. Thompson, an arresting presence at all times, is pure emotional stealth.

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In addition to American rivals such as China, Iran and Russia, various democratic governments have decried supposed U.S. violations of international law in arresting Mr. Maduro.

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