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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Within two weeks of the attack they had arrested the two men who have now been convicted.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

They were ordered to surrender their passes and were informed that if they tried to reenter the hall they would be arrested for trespassing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

It was not immediately clear if the driver was arrested.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Northern Ireland police said three people had been arrested over the disorder, including a 39-year-old man who has already been charged.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

On Saturday, June 27, while Haupt was driving his new car to pick up his cardiogram results, the FBI arrested him.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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