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captured



ADJECTIVE
caught
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
impounded
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
netted
Synonyms
STRONG


ADJECTIVE
seized
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
trapped
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


Example Sentences

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"First photo from the far side of the Moon. Captured from Orion as Earth dips beyond the lunar horizon."

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Captured microplastics collect at the filter outlet and are suctioned away several times per minute.

From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2025

Captured by the British, the documents are now back in the U.S. for the first time, courtesy of the National Archives of the United Kingdom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

Captured by a camera trap near Mysore in India, this intimate moment highlights the strong bond between mother and cub, while also offering a glimpse into the natural instincts of the leopard.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025

Captured with the royal couple were their two sons, the elder of whom, 4-Wind, was heir to the throne.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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