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seizing

noun as in seizure

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While many are looking at the Core Web Vitals as a big hoop to jump through to please the search powers that be, others are seeing — and seizing — the opportunities that come along with this change.

So if you’re open to even the slimmest justification for granting blanket forgiveness and starting over, there it is for the seizing.

The federal government can also extend that seizing power to oil and gas companies that provide energy services, or ones that merely float a plan someday to do so, so long as they also pay.

But Beyoncé has been nothing if not a master of seizing her own crisis management.

Seizing Mariupol would be a major blow to Ukraine, which had been winning the war in the east in recent months.

“He has gone weeks without talking because of the constant seizing,” Mandy said.

History has no shortage of rogue explorers seizing land, hoisting their flags, and building new societies.

Seizing on this scene, critics called the novel “an allegory of our violent times.”

She is skilful in seizing salient characteristics, and her chief aim is to preserve the individuality of her sitters and models.

It is not surprising after this to learn that some children are slow in seizing the representative character of acting.

Hilda reached to take the offered telegram, but her hand wavered around it instead of seizing it.

The active Capt descended, and seizing the substantial handle rang loudly.

He was a man of gigantic muscle, and seizing the arm of Louis, called aloud to bar the egress.

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

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