seized
Example Sentences
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A new German tribunal started work on Monday on resolving disputes over cultural property seized by the Nazis, a move the government hopes will streamline the process for outstanding claims.
From Barron's
On Saturday, customs officials seized 8,000 livestock vaccines illegally imported from Turkey.
From Barron's
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have seized a ship flying the flag of Eswatini and carrying "smuggled fuel", state media reported Sunday.
From Barron's
Local media reported on Saturday that investigators were combing through several laptops and mobile phones they had seized from his flat during their search.
From BBC
The items here have been seized from financial fraudsters, some of whom send scam texts - known as smishing - to victims.
From BBC
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