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to hijacking
verb
To forcibly stop and seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
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Mr. Muse pleaded guilty in May to hijacking, hostage-taking, kidnapping and conspiracy.
There is a kind of intentionality to hijacking that clearly is absent in addiction.
Is a U.P.S. or FedEx jet less susceptible to hijacking than a commercial airliner?
Mr. Muse, whose age is in dispute, pleaded guilty last May to hijacking, hostage-taking, kidnapping, and conspiracy.
A Somali man who pleaded guilty to hijacking an American-flagged cargo ship off the coast of Africa is to be sentenced in Manhattan on Wednesday.
The Bush administration believed Al Qaeda might resort to hijacking only in the traditional sense -- seizing an airplane and treating its passengers as hostages for bargaining purposes.
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Oh, and Doctor Who tries to hijack it.
Certainly some religious groups have tried to hijack the programme.
He is going to hijack the organs of management".
Just like you are going to hijack a ship".
He doesn't want you to hijack the Republican Party.
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