have commandeered
commandeer
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I have commandeered the security cameras at the station, but there's no sign of Knox. | He requisado las cámaras de seguridad de la estación, no hay señales de Knox. |
For many historical and trans-historical reasons, which we won't go into here, various beings have commandeered your ship. | Por muchas razones históricas y trans-históricas, que no vamos a explicar aquí, varios seres han comandado este barco. |
In July, paramilitary groups are said to have commandeered some 200 World Food Programme consignments which the Social Solidarity Network was to distribute among the Arhuaca community of Wirwa in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. | Grupos paramilitares se habrían apropiado, en julio, de unos 200 mercados del Programa Mundial de Alimentación que la Red de Solidaridad Social distribuiría en la comunidad Arhuaca de Wirwa en la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. |
In particular, since September 2008, the authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo have commandeered aircraft of three Democratic Republic of the Congo-registered companies: Hewa Bora Airways, Gomair, and Trans Air Cargo Service. | En particular, a partir de septiembre de 2008, las autoridades de la República Democrática del Congo han requisado aviones de tres compañías con matrícula en ese país. Hewa Bora Airways, Gomair y Trans Air Cargo Service. |
Once they have commandeered a vessel, the pirates direct the captain to head for busy sea lanes and, using the captured vessel's radar, they are able to monitor ship movements up to 60 miles away. | Una vez que han tomado control del barco, los piratas ordenan al capitán que se dirija hacia vías marítimas muy transitadas y utilizando los radares del buque capturado pueden vigilar los movimientos de los barcos que se encuentran hasta unas 60 millas de distancia. |
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