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“seize” in the news

Collocations

Publications and example sentences

Friday, October 11, 2019

Moscow prosecutors wanted to seize opposition leader Alexey Navalny's home

Thursday, October 10, 2019

A mix-up in front of Đặng Văn Lâm’s goal should have seen Malaysia open the scoring, but they failed to seize the opportunity.

Sunday, October 6, 2019

“The party’s theories lack vitality and innovation,” said Zhang Lifan, a historian in Beijing and a frequent critic of the party, “so the only thing they can do is to try to use the past to seize the next generation.

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

When Mr. Biancardi said he could not afford that, Mr. Pecoraro was allowed to seize his scooter.

Sunday, September 22, 2019

He should seize the opportunity.

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

(CNN) — A rebel alliance of British lawmakers has voted to seize control of the parliamentary agenda, inflicting a humiliating defeat on Prime Minister Boris Johnson and threatening to derail his Brexit plans.
Brexit rebels seize Parliament's agenda in major blow to Boris Johnson
Rebel plot: Politicians opposed to a no-deal Brexit will attempt to seize the parliamentary schedule and pass a bill that would effectively prevent Prime Minister Boris Johnson from taking Britain out of the EU on October 31 without a deal.

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Customs officers seize one tonne of giraffe and chimpanzee meat

Saturday, August 24, 2019

Illegal land-grabbers also destroy trees so they can raise the value of the property they seize.

Monday, August 19, 2019

DUBAI (Reuters) - An Iranian tanker sailed through the Mediterranean toward Greece on Monday after it was released from detention off Gibraltar, and Tehran said that any at U.S. move to seize the vessel again would have “heavy consequences”.

Friday, July 5, 2019

Iranian official threatens to seize British oil tanker

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

He also claimed that he had hired foreign hackers to find the websites' security holes and seize control of them for him to steal their data.

Sunday, May 19, 2019

Turkish security forces seize PKK terror arsenal in country's east

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

To be successful in the coming decades, we will need to adapt to change and seize new opportunities as they arise.

Friday, May 3, 2019

Police seize 120 sports cars during Eurorally 'race' through Germany

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

What happened: Opposition leader Juan Guaido urged Venezuelans to take to the streets as he made his boldest attempt yet to seize power from embattled President Nicolás Maduro.

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

MPs seize control of Brexit process by backing indicative votes amendment

Sunday, March 3, 2019

December 2005: Government forces seize the traditional Farc stronghold of Tolima.

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

“They wanted to seize our country through terrorist organizations like the separatist PKK, FETÖ and Daesh, but we will never let that happen,” he said, using the Arabic acronym of ISIL.

Thursday, January 24, 2019

Citing the Ministry of Interior, the Phnom Penh Post also reported Tuesday that the drive to seize fake and other illegitimate documents from immigrants will continue for the next six months.

Wednesday, December 19, 2018

"This year we are recognizing four journalists and one news organization who have paid a terrible price to seize the challenge of this moment: Jamal Khashoggi, Maria Ressa, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo and the Capital Gazette of Annapolis, Maryland.

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

She said she was making progress in her talks with EU leaders and vowed to "deliver on the referendum vote and seize the opportunities that lie ahead".