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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
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Au, 69, who was arrested in July 2025, had co-organised annual vigils for victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

In December last year, South African authorities arrested five people, including a journalist, for allegedly recruiting people to join the war.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Outside the hospital where the injured were taken, two representatives of the leftist Aegean Workers' Collective were arrested while trying to make a statement about workplace safety issues, a group spokesman said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

LeBron James says that his loved ones are not in danger after multiple media outlets reported that a man was arrested outside the former Lakers star’s Brentwood home late last week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 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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