seize
verb (used with object)
to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp.
will seize
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future tenseof seize.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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He added: "We will seize this opportunity to invest in officers and staff with time and resources so that they can do what they joined policing to do, protect the public and catch criminals."
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
A more likely outcome is that Iran’s militant Islamic security force, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, will seize power, experts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026
In besieged Kadugli, 56-year-old market trader Hamdan is desperate for a way out, "terrified" that the RSF will seize the city.
From Barron's ● Dec. 29, 2025
Hopefully, our governor and Legislature will seize this opportunity.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
“I must point out that the move I have taken provides you with the opportunity to overcome the current deadlock, and to normalize the country’s political situation. I hope you will seize it without delay.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
