arrested
Example Sentences
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The Met had initially closed its investigation in 2018 after three men had been arrested and released without charge.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Some of the exiles arrested by U.S. agents in recent months had been welcomed with open arms by the U.S. government just three years ago under a novel deal negotiated by the State Department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Then, the month after his 20th birthday, police arrested him.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Separately, more than 100 people have been arrested while protesting against the crackdown in Turkey's biggest cities over the past two days.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
The day after Mom was arrested, Skye called—yes, actually called, not texted—to check on me.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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