hijack
Example Sentences
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Another major blow came when the club let the potential signing of Eze drag on so long that Arsenal seized the opportunity to hijack his move from Crystal Palace.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
The late author’s message held lessons about life, but we’ll hijack it for one about financial markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
By layering these techniques, the researchers built the clearest picture yet of how TFE3 oncofusions hijack RNA to build cancer's growth hubs.
From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025
He scoffed at the idea extremists might hijack any of the demonstrations.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2025
The smile and accompanying crookedness hijack his whole face.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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