seizure
Example Sentences
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A US court later released a heavily redacted warrant authorizing the seizure of the ship, which the document said was carried out by the Coast Guard.
From Barron's
After being cordoned off in port, the Fantastic was subjected to an emergency inspection by the DGSI, which led to the seizure of several items.
From Barron's
The RSF has used the seizure of el-Fasher to consolidate its power in western Sudan, and has established a parallel government in Darfur's city of Nyala.
From BBC
None of the participants had a prior diagnosis of epilepsy or seizure.
From Science Daily
When asked Friday for comment on the seizure of the oil tanker, an official referred to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s briefing a day before.
From MarketWatch
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