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seizure

[see-zher] / ˈsi ʒər /




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Her daughter, Georgie Peterson, died last year, aged 33, after a rare brain condition caused a fatal seizure.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

A spokesperson from the office told ProPublica the seizure was at the request of the U.S. attorney’s office in Puerto Rico and was “not about any election in particular.”

From Salon • May 6, 2026

The Pasadena-based clinic is accused of fraud, according to a seizure warrant affidavit that federal prosecutors filed Monday and that a federal magistrate in Los Angeles approved.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Panama's foreign ministry confirmed the seizure of the MSC Francesca, calling it a "serious attack on maritime security" and an "unnecessary escalation".

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Being tired always elevated my chance of having a seizure.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith




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