Example Sentences

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In recent weeks, border officials have been apprehending more than 13,000 undocumented migrants a day, according to internal data shared with The New York Times.

From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2022

Authorities have been apprehending historically high levels of migrants, U.S. statistics show.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2021

It is the very plan of attack we have been apprehending!

From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Reid, Mayne