arrest
Example Sentences
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Yet questions remain as to why deputies did not arrest Scrivner immediately.
From Los Angeles Times
Esan was arrested near his home in Rochester about 25 minutes after the attack.
From BBC
Ms. Thompson, an arresting presence at all times, is pure emotional stealth.
Before his arrest, the church was known for having led petitions calling for religious freedom.
The court heard that Police Scotland were contacted and arrested Cristiano when the flight landed.
From BBC
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