capture
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The capture and execution of Ernesto “Che” Guevara, the iconic Argentine guerrilla leader who helped the Castros take power in Cuba, was a huge defeat for the island’s efforts to spread revolution.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Budgets initially ballooned as gaming studios raced to capture the attention of people stuck in their homes.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
That's the heady, heightened atmosphere that the author has tried to capture in his novel Wimmy Road Boyz.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The minimum threshold used to define deficiency may not capture early functional changes in the nervous system.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Its objective was to capture the critical railroad hub at the city of Sedan, which would break the rail network supporting the German army in France and Belgium.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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