apprehension
Example Sentences
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Officials are offering an $80,000 reward for information that will lead to the suspect's apprehension.
From Reuters
They were not specific apprehensions forced by the paintings themselves.
From Washington Post
Authorities predict that border apprehensions will jump from roughly 7,000 a day to more than 10,000 when the pandemic restrictions end.
From Washington Post
After the programs began, overall Border Patrol apprehensions at the border reached their lowest levels in two years, led by a precipitous decline in Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans.
From New York Times
On the sidelines of the conference, some of the company’s guests privately expressed apprehension.
From New York Times
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