kidnapped
Example Sentences
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He told Elsie he had been kidnapped by one of his creditors in a bid to get money from her.
From BBC
According to a news release from the San Bernardino County sheriff’s department, the couple faked the story about their son being kidnapped.
From Los Angeles Times
Families of those killed or kidnapped are leading the protests to demand an independent investigation.
“Do this tomorrow. Open an international humanitarian corridor to Sweida. Bring people back to their homes. Return the kidnapped. Simple,” Tarif said.
From Los Angeles Times
Our work with Save Ukraine, a great nonprofit that has brought home more than 1,000 kidnapped children, underscores these brutal truths.
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