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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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It was not immediately clear if the driver was arrested.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

A U.S. soldier was charged in April over trades he allegedly made around the operation that arrested Venezuela’s former President Nicolás Maduro.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The anti-graft watchdog had also separately arrested 23 people, including consultants, contractors and members of the owners' corporation of the complex.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Stroud was later arrested by officers at London Bridge railway station.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

She was the one who’d been arrested and nearly shot just because she’d got stuck on the German side of the front lines.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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