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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Peña was arrested on Friday minutes after lawmakers, including from his own party, voted to remove him from office due to a crisis triggered by the collapse of Ueno Bank earlier this week.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Gloucestershire Police also said that a woman who had previously been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender had been released on police bail.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Abelhameed was one of several people arrested along with Skipp Townsend on Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

On March 31, Esra was arrested while protesting against a visit by officials in the context of an emergency expropriation decision affecting six villages.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

But Mrs. Kleermaker accepted it gratefully, plunging into the story of how her husband had been arrested some months before, her son gone into hiding.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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