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taken into custody

ADJECTIVE
booked
Synonyms
Antonyms


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At least four people were taken into custody Wednesday night.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Barella, who is the father of a friend of Lyhanna, was taken into custody three days after her disappearance.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

According to Paris police, 79 people were detained in the city, of whom 45 were taken into custody.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

He turned himself in after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border at Nogales and was taken into custody by the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

She informed them that Stanislav Rada had been taken into custody and was being flown to a secret location somewhere in the north of France.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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