seizure
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"This is a very significant seizure which has deprived the organised crime group behind it of huge profits," said senior investigating officer Dave Phillips.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Tunick's attorneys are arguing that his constitutional rights were violated, including his Fourth Amendment protection from warrantless search and seizure.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
The clause survives as decoration: incorporated, venerated, and incapable of stopping a single seizure.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
And black boxing can never protect against sovereign Saudi seizure of what’s in the box.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
I’m about to call out for someone on the train who might know what to do if he’s having a seizure when Mateo mutters “No,” and repeats it over and over.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
Gibbons have also turned up in seizures: in November, customs officials in Bengaluru found, external one among exotic animals being brought in by passengers arriving from Bangkok.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
He says customs officials have carried out seizures of protected wildlife and supported prosecutions linked to illegal trafficking.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
His mother, however, told a local immigrant rights group that she believed he hadn’t received his medication for diabetes, high blood pressure and seizures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The justices have been writing essays about the problem for a decade while the seizures continue.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
"Actually, lots of famous people have had seizures."
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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