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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carjackings
Noun
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In the '30s, when the Lindbergh baby was abducted, kidnappings and ransoms were so common that high-profile people often secured kidnapping insurance.—
Kase Wickman,
Vanity Fair,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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To prevent that, after months of masked ICE immigration raids and abductions, the state’s Democrats are relying even more than usual on their base of Latinos and Black Americans to come out at the polls.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
18 Mar. 2026
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The comedy lies in the unwavering sincerity with which every ridiculous twist is treated, from one-night stands with a cuy fighter and multiple fires to violent abductions and a heartbroken lover riding her motorcycle off a cliff.—
Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Carjackings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carjackings. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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