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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Martinez said he has been arrested twice but faced no charges.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Najim was arrested in Italy but released and returned to Libya, sparking a major political row in Italy and consternation at the ICC.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Jonathan is set to give evidence Tuesday for the first time since being arrested.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Police were called to St David's 2 shopping centre in Cardiff, where a 25-year-old man was arrested, South Wales Police said.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

For the first time since she’d been arrested, Sara laughed.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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