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captured



ADJECTIVE
caught
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
impounded
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
netted
Synonyms
STRONG


ADJECTIVE
seized
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
trapped
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


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Judge Hellerstein also on Wednesday set a November 17 hearing devoted to defense motions, including a challenge to the legality of how Maduro and Flores were captured.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

The outbreak has captured the attention of the American public.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Stories of Greek and Roman gods in pursuit of pleasure and vengeance, aided by their hounds, are captured in Roman sculpture and paintings of the Renaissance and Baroque.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation sought the public’s help in locating an escaped prisoner who was captured in Mexico last week but was released by a Mexican magistrate.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Every time he put his head down to sniff something, another scent captured his attention.

From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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