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1 He believed that the Gipsy wanted her highness to hold for ransom .
2 Finally Piotto got so confident that he started raidin' ranches and carryin' off members of well-off ranchers to hold for ransom .
3 And if he found any folk of high quality aboard such a ship, that one he would seize and hold for ransom .
4 Once they arrive they are held for ransom in secluded camps, he said.
5 Enemy fighters were to be taken and held for ransom rather than killed.
6 Officers are held for ransom , and their duties are comparatively light.
7 We can only hope he'll be held for ransom or exchange.
8 He could manage to have his own daughter abducted , - chaperon included , - and held for ransom !
9 In most fortresses, prisoners held for ransom were kept in the tops of towers.
10 The lesser were escorted inside the city, where they would be held for ransom .
11 And now she was a captive, likely held for ransom .
12 She is instrumental in Betty Gordon's being held for ransom - -
13 She was riding away with a freebooter, a road-agent, to be held for ransom .
14 Over 100 seafarers and several ships are currently held for ransom in often atrocious conditions.
15 You could've been kidnapped, held for ransom - do you have any idea how dangerous that was?
16 He denied that migrants were beaten or sold by smuggling gangs, or held for ransoms .
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