arrogated

past tense of arrogate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrogated
Verb
  • In addition, several firearms and drugs were seized from other residences, according to police.
    Jack Moore, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Local, national and global media outlets this week seized on the opportunity to report Zuckerberg's lawsuit against Meta.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Team Cherry The Pale King usurped the ruling deity, the Radiance, a god of light who shines in contrast to the Abyss, a primordial force of darkness that is represented by Void.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Mamoru Hosoda’s anime riff on Hamlet gives us a princess of Denmark hell-bent on killing the uncle who usurped the crown from her beloved dad.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Trump claimed without evidence that McEntarfer had manipulated statistics for political reasons.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
  • It is claimed to be the most powerful and efficient iPhone chip to date.
    Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Houston Astros center fielder Taylor Trammell had his bat confiscated in the ninth inning of the team’s 8-4 loss to the New York Yankees on Thursday at Daikin Park.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • According to the Minnesota Star Tribune, 12-inch centipedes were also confiscated and the green mamba, which had been sick, died after the raid.
    TJ Macias, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The legislature appropriated $147 million this past session to protect current families using the vouchers.
    Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 4 Sep. 2025
  • One user appropriated the monologue as an origin story for Fozzie Bear.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • One partygoer grabbed a fragrance and practically bathed in the smokey orange accords of Rendez-Vous Ivory.
    Essence, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Natalia’s story grabbed the attention of the public in 2019 when Indiana prosecutors leveled charges against the Barnetts for allegedly neglecting a dependent.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Inevitably, different players have different routines, different responsibilities, different ways of keeping themselves occupied.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
  • His teammates marvel at it, their explanation for how a soon-to-be 36-year-old is still playing a game occupied primarily by athletes in their early 20s.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Arrogated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrogated. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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