arrested

Example Sentences

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Jin was arrested on October 10 on "suspicion of the illegal use of information networks."

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

In 1939 Jesenská was arrested for helping Jews and dissidents escape the Nazis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It’s unclear whether Leiva was held on that bench warrant when he was arrested on June 18.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

They had been immediately detected upon setting foot in Qatar two years ago and had been under surveillance when they were arrested, Arab officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Back at Bern he wondered if it was a trap, if the moment he entered the embassy he’d be arrested.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady