capturing

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The military’s new push includes capturing Beaufort Castle, a nearly 900-year-old elevated Crusader fortress that sits around 9 miles from Israel, across the Litani River that roughly defines the border region of southern Lebanon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The emergence of drones in Ukraine and Iran has changed fighting forever and created opportunities for a host of start-ups, while capturing the imagination of investors everywhere.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

However, as the competition between the Wegovy pill and Foundayo plays out, it appears that Novo’s drug is capturing the majority of prescriptions.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Videos of stadium workers capturing a possum in one fan section and spraying gnats on the field during the last few weeks haven’t helped the team’s image.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The German blitzkrieg drove deep into Soviet territory, capturing millions of soldiers and quickly approaching the Soviet capital of Moscow.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin