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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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They broke down the front door of a stone house and arrested a slender 34-year-old environmental activist named Hodei Ciarra Docampo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Twenty-seven protesters were arrested outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday as the hearing took place, the Metropolitan Police said.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

He remains in custody, as do the two boys arrested on Monday.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Sheen has been arrested more than 60 times throughout his life for protesting various causes, and was a friend of the labor leader Dolores Huerta, whose image sits on a table in his dining room.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

They couldn't have rounded up and arrested the saboteurs without it.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple


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