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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Homeland Security did not respond to questions about how many workers were arrested that day.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Five Albanian nationals were arrested, including the suspected mastermind and owner of the call centre, who was remanded into custody pending trial.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Pauken was arrested two days after the meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Sheinbaum has arrested dozens of local officials accused of wrongdoing, including some affiliated with Morena.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The four men were arrested and held in a Nashville Jail to await trial.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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