captured

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She captured the first set without reply after just 20 minutes on court, winning 25 of the 31 points played - hitting 11 winners and just two unforced errors.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

They also used the shortest path in a non-Riemannian space to account for diminishing returns in color perception, another effect that had not been fully captured by the older approach.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

"Not that the other organizations didn't, but the Knicks just captured the imagination," said Criblez.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

However, in both of those instances, the animal moved on quickly and was not captured by wildlife officials.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

She feared being seen and captured and destroyed.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown