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My symptoms matched all the descriptions for the rarer form of the disorder, called abductor spasmodic dysphonia.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

The Guthrie family has publicly pleaded with the alleged abductor to return their mother, and has offered money as they seek proof of life and any information about her whereabouts.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Guthrie and her siblings this week addressed the suspected abductor in a tearful video, asking them to reach out directly and provide some proof of life of their mother, 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

Veteran backup Josh Wells is out with an abductor injury.

From Washington Times • Aug. 21, 2023

Frances could not see the print of the shoeless hoof, nor any peculiarity among the scores of tracks that would tell her of Nola’s abductor having ridden that far along the road.

From The Rustler of Wind River by Ogden, George W. (George Washington)