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boxed

ADJECTIVE
in a container
Synonyms
STRONG


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Eduardo Metzker, 29, was riding his motorcycle in Rio de Janeiro when he was suddenly boxed in by two other bikes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Once again, she’ll tackle an unsavory topic and figure out how to bring it to fruition; then distribute it come what may, because she refuses to be boxed in by the industry’s expectations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

This boxed set, being released as part of an expansive Coltrane Centennial celebration, includes extensive liner notes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Joshua fought Charles Martin for the IBF title in his 16th pro bout, having boxed 34 rounds.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

“I told Mom to have you neutered,” I said, and Charlie boxed my ear.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson



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