seizure
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The Fourth Amendment prohibits unreasonable search and seizure by the government.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 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
In her remarks to reporters at the White House, Leavitt also said that the US does not consider Iran's seizure of two ships in the Strait of Hormuz to be a violation of the ceasefire.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Abbott watches EEG results, which are really a training screen showing “status epilepticus,” an epileptic seizure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
She had not been having an Ebola seizure but, rather, had been shivering from a fever.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
Vocabulary lists containing seizure
The Bill of Rights
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