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seize

[seez] / siz /




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The prime minister had sought to seize this brief opportunity to project direction and delivery and saw the Defence Investment Plan, or DIP, as a case study in both.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The belonging, none of them could ever seize.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The warrant allows FBI officers the discretion to search digital devices or seize and transport them as part of the investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

However, Clear Street analyst Greg Pendy sees the Blue Origin mishap as an opportunity for Rocket Lab to seize market share.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Two years after she escaped from Philadelphia, the president asked his nephew, Burwell Bassett Jr., to seize the woman.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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