apprehend
Example Sentences
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INS data revealed two-thirds of apprehended workers labored in industrial and construction jobs, not agriculture as was conventionally believed.
Ismael Ayala-Uribe, 39, died Sept. 22 about a month after being apprehended while working at the Fountain Valley Auto Wash, where he had worked for 15 years, according to a GoFundMe post by his family.
From Los Angeles Times
Both he and the boy in the primary school attack were apprehended.
From Seattle Times
According to a statement from his office, Mr. Alvi expressed the hope that the perpetrators would be apprehended and punished in accordance with the law.
From New York Times
The surge of illegal immigrants has already begun at the U.S.-Mexico border, where agents in southern Texas apprehended 2,300 migrants on Friday morning.
From Washington Times
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