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In fact, the opposite can be the case — which means that proponents of a financial transactions tax are seizing on the GameStop saga.
HOW THE GOVERNMENT MIGHT REACT TO GAMESTOPFELIX SALMONFEBRUARY 5, 2021AXIOS
Policymakers may be able to seize this moment as an opportunity to push new legislation and invest in developing EV technology.
GM WANTS ITS CARS TO BE FULLY ELECTRIC BY 2035. HERE’S WHAT THAT COULD MEAN FOR AUTO EMISSIONS.ULA CHROBAKFEBRUARY 4, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCE
With extremist groups already looking to seize the moment, Q believers are facing at least three major paths.
WHAT COMES NEXT FOR QANON FOLLOWERSKALEIGH ROGERSJANUARY 29, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
A new generation of change-makers has seized upon the idea in ways unimaginable in 1987.
CAN ASTRONAUT THINKING HEAL AMERICA AT LAST?LESLIE DELA VEGAJANUARY 28, 2021OZY
After multiple weeks of quarantining and frequent testing, Chandler seized that opportunity with a game-high 26 points in Monday’s win.
IN SEARCH OF TOP COMPETITION, HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL POWERHOUSES ARE STILL CRISSCROSSING THE COUNTRYKYLE MELNICKJANUARY 21, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Houston seized on the results to overhaul Dropbox’s entire work structure, encouraging remote work for focused tasks and office work for collaboration.
TRILLION DOLLAR QUESTION: WILL WORKERS SHARE IN THE SAVINGS FROM REMOTE WORK?AARON PRESSMANJANUARY 15, 2021FORTUNE
So they let Ehmke leave, after photographing him and the window and seizing his driver’s license and advising him they would seek a warrant for his arrest.
RETIRED FIREFIGHTER ACCUSED OF ATTACKING POLICE, MAN CARRYING CONFEDERATE FLAG CHARGED IN CAPITOL RIOTSSPENCER HSU, RACHEL WEINER, ANN MARIMOWJANUARY 15, 2021WASHINGTON POST
It’s up to all of us—from business veterans to those just entering the workforce—to seize the opportunity.
WORK HAS OUTGROWN THE OFFICE. WHAT’S NEXT?JAKE METHJANUARY 12, 2021FORTUNE
The Federalists seized on it as a way to attack the new administration.
THE ELECTION THAT FORESHADOWED 2020JAMES MORONEJANUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POST
I had nothing indicating we would have a large mob seize the Capitol.
OUTGOING CAPITOL POLICE CHIEF: HOUSE, SENATE SECURITY OFFICIALS HAMSTRUNG EFFORTS TO CALL IN NATIONAL GUARDCAROL D. LEONNIG, AARON DAVIS, PETER HERMANN, KAROUN DEMIRJIANJANUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POST
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO SEIZE

  • ambushed
  • appropriated
  • arrested
  • blocked
  • caught
  • checked
  • curbed
  • cut in
  • cut off
  • deflected
  • headed off at pass
  • hijacked
  • hindered
  • interloped
  • interposed
  • made off with
  • obstructed
  • prevented
  • seized
  • shortstoped
  • stopped
  • took
  • took away
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