arrest
Example Sentences
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South Korean police are seeking an arrest warrant for a YouTuber who allegedly faked evidence that defamed actor Kim Soo-hyun and fuelled a scandal which ended his career.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
"I was detained, but I did not commit a crime that warrants arrest... I am a journalist who is being silenced," testified Uludag, who has been a court reporter for 18 years.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Her comments led to a huge outrage with many calling for cancellation of her bail and demanding her arrest.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
"I would like to confirm that the Philippine law enforcement agencies... are now tasked to effect the arrest of Senator Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa," Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida told reporters.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
“I hope the police arrest Gupta soon,” Ajay said.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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