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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skyjacked
Verb
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Love tried to explain the feeling, but Bryant hijacked his moment once again.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 2026 -
Officers Rodolfo Mirabal, Richard Santiesteban, and Leslie Lee are facing charges in connection with the December 5, 2019 incident, which began after two assailants hijacked a UPS truck during a Coral Gables jewelry heist.—
Joan Murray,
CBS News,
2 Feb. 2026
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Schwarzenegger commandeered the stage with then-wife Maria Shriver to thank the crowds for the stellar turnout.—
René Guzman,
San Antonio Express-News,
4 Feb. 2026
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Not even the closets are safe from being commandeered as exhibit space for the Chicago Collective.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Skyjacked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skyjacked. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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