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How to pronounce seized in American English

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  1. and virtual currencies seized Over 270 kilograms of drugs seized 63 firearms seized 179 total arrests

    Dept of Justice

  2. You seized the opportunity.

    The Obama White House

  3. or actually seized physical space.

    State Department

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