Sentence examples for former captive from inspiring English sources

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The biggest failing among all the former captive nations has been in reform of state administration.

One former captive describes being held still in a "metal device" that kept him entirely rigid.

Faith, 16, another former captive interviewed by the BBC, said she had seen at least one Chibok schoolgirl married off.

That is true but presents a demanding future for former captive nations still struggling with the basics of modern business life.

Of the former captive nations that want to adopt the euro, only Slovakia looks on course to meet its target of 2008.

The three UK-born militants were referred to as "the Beatles" by fellow hostages because of their nationality, the former captive added.

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The former captives Rovera spoke with are among more than 200 that Amnesty says escaped captivity by various means.

Former captives also noted the inconsistency of Trump's approach.

Former captives said that several of the fighters appeared to be foreign, with non-Algerian accents.

A deal reached in effect at gunpoint is no deal at all, the former captives countered.

Former captives such as e-Serve and eFunds have an edge over the local start-ups.

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