has seized
- present perfect of seize (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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In recent days the Russian defence ministry has said it has seized villages to the west of the city.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Bass has seized on Raman’s lack of support in City Hall to critique her coalition-building skills.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026
The analysts did note that the Strait of Hormuz is not formally closed, but tanker traffic has seized up due to higher premiums and the potential withdrawal of insurance coverage, not to mention crew-safety concerns.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 2, 2026
Since then, the U.S. has seized nine more tankers it says are part of the shadow fleet, while the French have seized one and India three.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
“Great God!—what delusion has come over me? What sweet madness has seized me?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
