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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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He also claimed that more than 20 soldiers linked to Elwelu had been arrested.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

Once she hears Jesus has been arrested this season, she races to find him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

Plus, a senior U.S. soldier is arrested on allegations of spying for Russia, and a $26 million cyber heist rocks a small New Jersey town.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Also Thursday, a Central Bank official, Holger Insfran, was arrested during a raid on his home in the capital, Asuncion.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

When he was arrested, the police found less than a couple of francs in his wallet—the equivalent of ten dollars today.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day


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