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seizure

[see-zher] / ˈsi ʒər /




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The seizure and long occupation of Beaufort has been etched into Israeli memory as a military success by movies and books, but also one that claimed too high a price in soldiers’ lives.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

In the Resilience Department, visitors can don headphones to listen to sounds recorded by Canada-based artist Margüi during an epileptic seizure for a piece titled “Unbreakable.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

It is a dramatic turnaround for a sector that crashed to 48,000 tonnes in 2008 in the wake of a botched government land reform programme that led to the seizure of hundreds of commercial farms.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

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

From BBC • May 7, 2026

He became hysterical and went into a seizure of screams.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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