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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carjacked
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Security researchers say attackers recently hijacked a legitimate email feature inside Google Cloud.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Jan. 2026 -
Frequently, the most productive hours of the workday are hijacked by someone else’s agenda, according to Microsoft workplace research.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
30 Dec. 2025
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Unfortunately, the Potomac franchise does not exist in reality but instead is a mildly dystopian parallel universe commandeered by the chaotic whims of Big Sister General Gizelle Bryant; therefore, Angel being a general pill doesn’t suffice as a legitimate reason to take issue with her.—
Shamira Ibrahim,
Vulture,
15 Dec. 2025
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Inside, the main floor has been commandeered by a mishmash of cash-only Asian food stalls, which gives it the feel of a makeshift street market.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
10 Dec. 2025
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“Carjacked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carjacked. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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