capiases

noun

plural of capias
as in warrants

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  1. warrants
  2. processes
Noun
  • The administration may be negotiating even more stakes under the radar, since SEC filings for unrelated deals mention the possibility of warrants.
    — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The outlet also reported that Marshall's lawyers sought arrest warrants for at least 81 patients who missed their court dates.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of warrants
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  • Fear and loathing are running high as Hollywood processes Thursday’s shock firing of Bela Bajaria from her post as Netflix chief content officer.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Atlas assembly overhaul The company released a nearly six-minute video showing how its manufacturing processes support rapid hardware development, letting engineers move from design changes to physical components and assembled robots faster.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2026
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