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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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One such case is Leonid Melekhin, an anti-war activist who sought asylum in the US after being arrested at protests in Russia.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Dipke said he was undeterred despite the possibility of being arrested ahead of Friday's protest.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

And a third client chose to plead guilty in his criminal case rather than go to jury trial, despite Barraza’s advice that the case was worth fighting, for fear of being arrested by ICE.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

This seems counterintuitive in the face of encouraging earnings reports from some big AI-related companies, and in some cases the good earnings news arrested the decline in the company’s stock price.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Michael O’Laughlen, a twenty-eight-year-old childhood friend of Booth’s, another former Confederate soldier and participant in the kidnapping plot, was also arrested on the seventeenth.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson


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