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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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A third man was arrested and issued with a recorded police warning.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Ten others accused of taking part in the unrest under his supervision were later arrested.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

“People who have been systematically impacted, been arrested and are trying to leave all of those problems behind, this can have a chilling effect on them becoming intervention workers,” Garcia-Leys said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

Dutch news agency ANP reported that police arrested between 150 and 200 protesters.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

I counted those who had been arrested with us: 35 people from the raid on the Beje.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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