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raid
noun as in attack, seizure
verb as in attack, pillage
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Example Sentences
The lyrics in the teaser center around Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and general American malaise, noting that nothing’s getting built in a country where people are too afraid to go outside.
After a seizure of drugs and guns, Wertz allegedly texted the person who lived in the house that was raided: “Crook wants to know what the hell happened.”
Some pro-immigrant activists argue that humor is inappropriate during serious times when families face deportation and communities experience trauma from immigration raids.
“There’s a way to protect us from the contaminants … but with the raids, we have seen that there’s not much that we can actually do.”
It’s unclear exactly how he was injured, but his lawyers say that Rovidio Marin had been at the car wash on Aug. 27, when immigration agents doing a “roving patrol” stormed in and raided it.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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