"seize" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He believes Columbia developed "a defensive orientation" after 1968, when students seized the president's office, went on strike and severely disrupted the campus for six weeks.
- Meanwhile, Democrats have seized the governor's office, all but one cabinet post, control of the state legislature, both Senate seats and 32 of 52 House seats.
- It was followed by a second wave on May 5 in Karbala, and more attacks which seized the governor's office in Najaf on May 6.
- He organized a people army that on October 3 stormed the police cordons, seized the Moscow Mayor's office and attempted to seize the Ostankino television station.
- Other F.B.I. agents were seizing Cox's office and files.
- Federal agents seized the hotels and Mr. Keating's office.
- It is unclear how long either governor will be able to sustain the glow, especially with budget problems and rivals waiting for the chance to seize the governor's office.
- When the old lord of the Black Palace was dying, Samis seized his office and the Ring that signified it.
- San Diego may now enter a period of behind-the-scenes political intrigue, as power brokers try to seize the mayor's office.
- Earlier this week, American forces seized the governor's office in Najaf and installed Mr. Zorfi as the new governor.
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