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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
seize .
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Examples
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The wound was bleeding very slightly, and they bound it deftly betwixt them, with their united handkerchiefs and a napkin seized from the table.
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"Clean coal" - the term seized by America's huge coal industry - has become a hot Washington topic as environmental groups deride it as an impossible dream and critics suggest U.S.
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Ellmers didn't take kindly to Cooper's questioning over a similar Christian practice that he said took place in Rome after it was seized from the Pagans.
Renee Ellmers, North Carolina Congressional Candidate, Defends Controversial Anti-Mosque Ad (VIDEO)
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One year ago, the first government auction of items seized from the Madoffs 'New York residences, expected to bring in $500,000, raised more than twice that amount.
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Attorney General Beau Biden said police are still conducting interviews with parents and children to identify those seen on videos seized from the Lewes home and office of Earl Bradley.
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The prosecutor is also required to disclose evidence seized from the accused or believed to belong to the accused that it intends to offer at trial.
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His weapon rendered ineffective, he picked up an enemy submachinegun and, together with a pistol seized from a fallen comrade, continued his lethal fire until the enemy force had withdrawn.
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An auction of items seized from the Palm Beach home will likely take place in Florida after that home is sold, said the Marshals Service.
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Ellmers didn't take kindly to Cooper's questioning over a similar Christian practice that he said took place in Rome after it was seized from the Pagans.
Renee Ellmers, North Carolina Congressional Candidate, Defends Controversial Anti-Mosque Ad (VIDEO)
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The prosecutor is also required to disclose evidence seized from the accused or believed to belong to the accused that it intends to offer at trial.
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