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Yes. A Sheriff is an officer of the court and can seize assets based on a court order.

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Example of the word seize?

It is important to seize every opportunity that comes your way. The police officers will seize the stolen property. As a result of the lawsuit, he is able to seize your assets. With a search warrent, the officers are able to seize evidence from the scene.


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How do you use the word sheriffs in a sentence?

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What is the singular form for sheriffs?

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