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Example sentences for: commandeer

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The LAT zeroes in on Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit's plan to commandeer private hearses, trucks, and construction equipment for the relief effort.
Also, in February 1974, a man named Samuel Byck attempted to commandeer a plane at Baltimore Washington International Airport with the intention of forcing the pilots to fly into Washington and crash into the White House to kill the president.
Furthermore, during the summer of 2001, KSM approached Bin Ladin with the idea of recruiting a Saudi Arabian air force pilot to commandeer a Saudi fighter jet and attack the Israeli city of Eilat.