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   captivity

   /kapˈtɪvɪti/

   noun

   • 1. the condition of being imprisoned or confined: "he was released after 865 days in captivity"
   • ▪ short for Babylonian Captivity

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin captivitas, from captivus ‘taken captive’ (see captive).

   Scrabble Points: 19

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2. www.britannica.com › event › Babylonian-CaptivityBabylonian Captivity | Definition, History, & Significance

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   Jun 26, 2024 · Babylonian Captivity, the forced detention of Jews in Babylonia following the latter’s conquest of the kingdom of Judah in 598/7 and 587/6 BCE. The captivity ended in 538 BCE, when the Persian conqueror of Babylonia, Cyrus the Great, gave Jews permission to return to Palestine.

   • Author: The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

3. www.israelhayom.com › 2024/06/09 › 962059Argamani recalls how she survived – and what she had to wear ...

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   Jun 9, 2024 · Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Shlomo Ziv, and Andrey Kozlov were all abducted by terrorists from the Nova music festival and endured harrowing conditions during their nearly 8-month-long captivity, according to testimonies by the former hostages and their families.

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5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › in captivityIn captivity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Jun 14, 2024 · The meaning of IN CAPTIVITY is while living in a zoo. How to use in captivity in a sentence.

6. www.nytimes.com › 2024/06/12 › worldAccounts of Life in Hamas Captivity Emerge in Israel

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   Jun 12, 2024 · June 12, 2024. In the months after he was taken hostage in Israel and hidden in the Gaza Strip, Andrey Kozlov’s captors kept drumming in the same message: The world, they said, had given up on him....

7. www.ynetnews.com › article › bjec7vvsaA leader of the hostages: new details emerge about Noa ...

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   Jun 10, 2024 · Noa Argamani, who was rescued in a daring IDF operation after 246 days in captivity in Gaza, is expected to be released from Ichilov Hospital on Tuesday or immediately after the Shavuot holiday...

8. focusingonwildlife.com › news › new-online-databaseNew Online Database Highlights Dangers of Keeping Exotic ...

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   3 days ago · July 3, 2024 Supertrooper News, Wildlife. World Animal Protection Canada has launched an innovative online database to raise awareness about the risks associated with keeping exotic animals in captivity. According to wildlife campaign manager Michèle Hamers, many people misinterpret incidents involving captive wildlife as isolated or amusing ...

9. globalnews.ca › news › 10554683Four Israeli hostages, including Noa Argamani, rescued after ...

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   Jun 8, 2024 · Israeli troops have recovered the bodies of at least 16 others, according to the government. People wave Israeli flags to helicopter carrying hostages who were kidnapped in a Hamas-led attack on ...