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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Finally, in April, Tindal went to the local county attorney and sheriff to have McClain arrested for writing bad checks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

In January 2025 they arrested a 40-year-old man at an address in Cricklewood in north-west London.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

"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

“No! Besides, you really wanna tell Unremarkables that a secret police force arrested our parents for stealing a powerful weapon and took them away in an invisible jet?”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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