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Example sentences for: seize

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After the arrival of Estrich, Bennett and I also wondered idly whether she would seize the chance to misrepresent our conversation as something unseemly, about which Bennett should be embarrassed.
Many conservatives who argued throughout the war that we shouldn't have got into it now say we didn't really win it because we didn't invade Serbia, seize Belgrade, depose or kill Milosevic, and force the Serbs to agree explicitly to Kosovar independence.
Then comes the most surprising step: Yesterday, Janet Reno sent U.S. marshals over to seize the tape.
The United States also helped Suharto to seize power back in 1965-66, sanctioned his occupation of East Timor in 1975, and basically looked the other way at three decades of one-man rule and serious human rights violations.
In an editorial headlined "Send in the troops," the Telegraph said that, with an impetus building to NATO's advantage, the alliance "should seize this moment to announce a new goal and new means to achieve it.