sectioned

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The house was purchased for $1 from the developer, sectioned and transported on flatbed trucks to Altadena.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Valdo Calocane was under the care of Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust for two years, during which time he was sectioned four times and warned he would end up killing someone.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

If you want frozen garlic — already sectioned and ready-to-use — Trader Joe’s carries the Dorot brand of frozen crushed garlic cubes.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

He was sectioned and placed on a mental health ward at St James' Hospital in Portsmouth, run by the local NHS trust, where the family believed he would spend several months.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

It was sectioned off from the kitchen with a curtain.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart