hijack
Example Sentences
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One of the most explosive claims Brooklyn made is that Lady Beckham "hijacked" the first dance at his wedding, which - he says - had been planned "weeks in advance" to a romantic love song.
From BBC
Another major blow came when the club let the potential signing of Eze drag on so long that Arsenal seized the opportunity to hijack his move from Crystal Palace.
From BBC
The 26-year-old also said his mother had "hijacked" his first dance with Peltz, which had been "planned weeks in advance to a romantic love song".
From BBC
Released in 1979, a couple of years before Collins hijacked the charts with “In the Air Tonight,” it did moderately well.
From Los Angeles Times
The late author’s message held lessons about life, but we’ll hijack it for one about financial markets.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
