seizure
Example Sentences
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They argued the seizure was therefore "heavily aggravated by the circumstances and appears to have had a doubtful or improper motive".
From BBC
The raid, it said, "did not result in any arrests or seizures".
From Barron's
Federal officials have not explained the specific reasoning for the highly unusual seizures, with an affidavit used to obtain a search warrant remaining under seal.
From Barron's
According to Dr. Flaherty, seizures, mania and traumatic events can enhance a person’s emotional drive and search for meaning.
The seizure violated the man’s right to free speech, the firm alleges.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
