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hijacked

verb as in seize control

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The Department of Education has long been a focal point for Trump’s war on “wokeness,” the president-elect and his allies depicting schools as a political battleground hijacked by the left.

From Salon

She had boarded an American Airlines flight to Los Angeles that was hijacked.

Trading standards described the scam as "clever", with the website featuring a photo of a registered dentist based in south-west England, who had no idea their identity had been hijacked.

From BBC

For Buckingham Palace there has been no official comment but obvious frustration that events have been hijacked by the senator.

From BBC

Responding to the Cass report on gender identity services in the NHS, she said they had been "hijacked by ideologues" while critics were "gagged", resulting in children being harmed.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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