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boxed

ADJECTIVE
in a container
Synonyms
STRONG


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Over the weekend, China hosted the second edition of the World Humanoid Games where robots boxed, sprinted and marched.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Feeling boxed in at a job you hate is miserable.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

April Walker, a San Diego resident, was observing federal immigration agents in a Target Parking lot in April when she said they boxed her in and pointed a camera at her face and license plate.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

This watershed boxed set features cutting-edge remasters of the singer’s 1920s recordings, substantiating her centrality in blues and beyond.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

I never slept in the bottom bed because it made me feel like frozen food—all closed in and boxed away in the dark.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith



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