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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Outside the hospital where the injured were taken, two representatives of the leftist Aegean Workers' Collective were arrested while trying to make a statement about workplace safety issues, a group spokesman said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

In December last year, South African authorities arrested five people, including a journalist, for allegedly recruiting people to join the war.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Peña was arrested on Friday minutes after lawmakers, including from his own party, voted to remove him from office due to a crisis triggered by the collapse of Ueno Bank earlier this week.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 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

Early was arrested and returned to Carville to serve an additional six months.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly


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