seize
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The project hopes to "seize on the passion of all the astronomers over the last 350 years, and interpret that passion through science," Rodgers told the BBC.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The latter operation should aim to seize nuclear material.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Alex Fitzpatrick hit a sparkling seven-under-par 64 to seize a one-shot lead heading into the final round of the Truist Championship at Quail Hollow.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
OpenAI counters that Musk left voluntarily after failing to seize majority control and has since become the company's direct competitor through his own AI venture, xAI.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
“That’s why the boy needs to seize this opportunity with both hands,” said Headmaster.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
Vocabulary lists containing seize
"All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury
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