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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Burke was only arrested three months ago, and murder cases often languish in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

He was later arrested at his grandmother's house after telling her that "something went" his head.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

McBride said the brothers visited Washington, D.C., just days before they were arrested, where they “exercised their constitutional rights by visiting the U.S. Capitol.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

He was arrested on Sunday, and they did a big production.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Sophie’s father, Robert Scholl, was arrested after an employee overheard him call Hitler “a great scourge of God.”

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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