Example Sentences

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He was arrested in Florida in early October.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Two weeks later, in May, the woman was arrested Alicante airport as she entered the country.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The force said four further men had been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder - three from Southampton aged 18, 34 and 45, along with a 41-year-old man from Basingstoke.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Finally, in April, Tindal went to the local county attorney and sheriff to have McClain arrested for writing bad checks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

At the same time, he didn't want to get arrested before voluntarily informing the FBI.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple