had seized
- past perfect of seize.
Example Sentences
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Investigators said they had seized eight vehicles, including a Ferrari 296 GTS valued at nearly $600,000; over $30 million in bank accounts; a custom $865,000 Bulgari necklace; and $1 million worth of other luxury jewelry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
It also noted that last month the IRS informed the agency that it had seized cash from an address linked to one of Home at Last’s founders, Michael Young.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
Spanish newspaper El Pais reported at the time that authorities had seized Jonathan Andic's phone shortly after the death.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
Iran’s navy said overnight that it had seized two container ships in the Strait of Hormuz, UOB’s Global Economics & Markets Research team says in a research report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Kalo had seized him under one arm and led him to the portable trailer that served as Curly’s office.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
