capture

Example Sentences

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In its Brooklyn headquarters, employees develop shot lists for each product, balancing how long it takes to capture video of every feature versus efficiency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The quarter’s best performer was the tiny $52 million Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF, which uses futures to capture the cost of shipping oil with tankers.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

It then changed the instructions, according to the Associated Press, after local police issued a statement asking the public to capture and turn in American pilots alive to security agencies to “receive a precious prize.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

He has raced to social media to announce the capture of suspects in two high-profile shootings—that of Charlie Kirk and that at Brown University—before any suspect was actually apprehended.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

“I expected you to be in the worship hall celebrating the Shetani's capture, with your new brothers.”

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray