seizing
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He then warned that seizing the ship would lead to serious consequences, according to the report and lawyers who retained contact with Fause’s team throughout the seizure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
"What the regime wants is to intimidate, silence and frighten society through such pressure -- by arresting individual journalists, seizing media outlets, banning news coverage and blocking access to social media," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
Two people were arrested at addresses in London this morning on suspicion of fraud and immigration offences, with Home Office officers also seizing phones, jewellery and thousands of pounds in cash.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Authorities said they searched a home and two commercial properties in Claremont and Upland, seizing hundreds of cats, including some that were malnourished.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
“The harp-scraper is still with you, at least,” Ellidyr said, seizing the food from Gurgi.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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