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Discover LudwigThe phrase "arrest something" is not commonly used in written English and may not convey a clear meaning.
It could be interpreted in contexts where one is referring to stopping or halting something, but it is not standard usage.
Example: "The police were called to arrest something suspicious happening in the alley."
Alternatives: "stop something" or "halt something".
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As Lebanon braced itself for the violent fallout of Samaha's arrest, something strange happened: nothing.
Analysts have noted that the charges are relatively minor given the importance of Firtash in Ukraine and the timing of the arrest, something which the judge also mentioned.
On 13 March, when hundreds of thousands of Brazilians took to the streets to demand Dilma Rousseff's impeachment and Lula's arrest, something finally became explicit.
"If you use a police officer to write tickets, when they pull someone over they might see that illegal gun sticking out of the back seat, [or] you catch people who have a warrant out for their arrest, something that a traffic camera will never catch," he said, adding that cameras "aren't doing real police work".
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Because they were not, Ms. Riddick would have had to press criminal charges for him to be arrested, something Ms. Feder says most victims are reluctant to do.
Those of us who maintain connections with members of the democracy movement inside China have covert methods of ensuring that our contacts are still at large; we know when they have been arrested, something that makes it more difficult for the regime closeted in Zhong Nan Hai to "disappear" their annoyingly intelligent, brave and insistent opponents.
But the police don't arrest them, something which seems to confirm what the victims' families have been arguing: that there were more people involved in the killings, mainly big ranchers and loggers.
Libya is not a signatory to the ICC treaty so is not legally bound to arrest Bashir (something, incidentally, that other countries who are signatories have also failed to do).
Arresting people that were easier to arrest was something they were more likely to do," he said.
Though writing "arrests" something as mundane as speech, ancient peoples regarded it as a medium of the divine, he said.
President Islam Karimov of neighboring Uzbekistan has responded to the Islamic radicals with mass arrests, something Mr. Akayev has avoided so far.
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