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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rapines
abductions
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Broadcasters, law enforcement and advocates in North Texas soon developed a rapid public notification system designed to mobilize immediate attention in high-risk child abductions.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
13 Jan. 2026 -
In 2017 and 2018, Sinha traced fifty-four cases of mob violence in India—mainly following spurious reports of child abductions—that had been catalyzed by WhatsApp groups.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Rapines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rapines. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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