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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a kidnapping" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of unlawfully seizing and carrying away a person by force or fraud.
Example: "The police are investigating a kidnapping that occurred last night in the downtown area."
Alternatives: "an abduction" or "a hostage-taking".
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Is this a kidnapping?
Or a kidnapping.
This is not a kidnapping.
A kidnapping was reported.
Trafficking can start with a kidnapping.
Or faking a kidnapping.
"A Kidnapping in Milan" provides no answers.
"It was like a kidnapping.
Why bring a bonesaw to a kidnapping?
Throw in a kidnapping and an execution.
"In a kidnapping, you have no leverage".
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