arrest
Example Sentences
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But her house arrest order was lifted following the French couple's departure from Iran, her lawyer told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Cervantes accuses officers of pushing forward with an arrest despite lacking probable cause and building a case against her based on false statements.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
A federal magistrate judge approved some arrest warrants but rejected a government application to arrest Lemon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Ross Barnett, director of investigations at OSI, said Mr Roberts-Smith's arrest was a "significant step" under "challenging circumstances".
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
They wouldn’t possibly arrest two twelve-year-olds, he hoped.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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