kidnapped
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"It felt like I was being kidnapped from the courtroom," she said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
What if a man wakes from a coma to find that his daughter has been kidnapped?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
In February, the guards rescued former vice-presidential candidate and Indigenous leader Aida Quilcue, who was kidnapped and held for several hours by guerrillas in Cauca.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
The court heard that Tajzai, an Afghan asylum seeker, wrongly believed Sherzad belonged to the Taliban, which had kidnapped his father and was suspected of killing him.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
I start at the beginning, with the “Dad kidnapped me” stuff, then the Msaidizi, the Guardians, and the scavengers.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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