Sentence examples for usually confiscated from inspiring English sources

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The police usually confiscated or erased their recordings and threatened further retribution if they continued their work.

During the Russian Civil War, and immediately afterwards, the Commissariat usually confiscated property to support government operations.

Worse, my toenail clippers are usually confiscated at TSA, so I can't offer them to an adjacent traveler so they can snip the cliff off of El Capitan.

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Employers usually confiscate their passports in exchange for jobs, as if a license to travel does a destitute worker much good.

Sometimes they ask to "buy back" something that had been confiscated usually a cellphone or some other forbidden item.

On a recent day, one explained that confiscated dogs usually end up being executed unless the owner can produce a license and a record of shots.

PUHL: The confiscated articles were usually rejected when they reached us; if the exception which we made in.

Once confiscated, that money usually goes back to the local police departments that seized it a thorny setup in which local PDs are motivated by profit to scoop cash and other assets from suspected criminals.

Now, if a cop finds you with a personal amount, usually the substance would simply be confiscated and, as mandated by law if you are in a public place, you'd be offered voluntary free addictions treatment.

Peering inside the darkened windows, the visitors said they could make out Taliban fighters traveling in the usually pristine white United Nations vans that were confiscated weeks ago.

Upon arrival, for instance, the children's clothes were generally confiscated and replaced with uniforms; the boys were usually subjected to haircuts at this time as well.

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