seizing
Example Sentences
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Merchants on e-commerce site Taobao are also seizing on the trend, coming up with stickers and magnets featuring the Harry Potter character.
From BBC
There would be no escape, however, when Sabalenka forced three more break points with Rybakina serving to stay in the set, the top seed seizing her chance to force a decider.
From BBC
A group of refugees and the Minnesota-based organization Advocates for Human Rights petitioned the federal court earlier this month to stop the government from seizing refugees.
We aren’t talking about one nation seizing the land of another sovereign nation, he’s just a guy who needs some ice in his drink.
In Thailand, authorities have intensified investigations into money-laundering linked to scam centres, seizing assets and arresting suspects accused of moving illicit funds through banks, cryptocurrency platforms, and shell companies.
From BBC
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