arrested

Example Sentences

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"We later learned they had been arrested," the source explained.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Pauken was arrested two days after the meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

A solicitor for the accused asked the detective inspector in court if another person had been arrested for attempted murder in this case before Carey.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The “Megalopolis” actor, 39, was arrested in New Orleans on Feb. 17.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“Would you be willing to take a Jewish mother and her baby into your home? They will almost certainly be arrested otherwise.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom