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Discover Ludwig"take prisoners" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is typically used in a military context, meaning to capture enemy soldiers in battle, or during a police operation. For example: "The police officers managed to take prisoners without any shots being fired."
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He does not take prisoners.
She did not bargain or take prisoners.
It was decidedly not Mr. Hughes's method to take prisoners.
"You won't take prisoners?" "No," Al Halaj shouted.
"Take prisoners and kill them," the letter says.
Allied soldiers fought through woods to clear German machine gun positions and take prisoners.
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We lost men taking prisoners.
"He never takes prisoners!" he said.
The authority was not taking prisoners, and let it go.
Later footage showed officers raiding homes and taking prisoners.
We are taking prisoners".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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