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seizure

[see-zher] / ˈsi ʒər /




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It is a dramatic turnaround for a sector that crashed to 48,000 tonnes in 2008 in the wake of a botched government land reform programme that led to the seizure of hundreds of commercial farms.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

But later that year, she died after suffering a fatal seizure in the middle of the night.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

A spokesperson from the office told ProPublica the seizure was at the request of the U.S. attorney’s office in Puerto Rico and was “not about any election in particular.”

From Salon • May 6, 2026

In the days before Maduro’s seizure, Van Dyke created an account on the popular prediction marketplace Polymarket, the indictment said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Etty later wrote that during this time Charles seemed to have lost his memory and may even have had an epileptic seizure.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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