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boxed

ADJECTIVE
in a container
Synonyms
STRONG


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In a gripping final, Mageean found herself boxed in behind Great Britain duo Georgia Bell and Jemma Reekie, but managed to dart through a gap and power down the straight to victory in 4:04.66.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

A boxed set of previously unreleased recordings highlights a sextet, quintet and quartet led by the jazz master.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

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

In “Everything’s Falling,” the Warning contends with self-imposed songwriting limits that boxed them in as children — and tear down old personas to reveal their continuous, however imperfect, process of growth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Corin climbed up to its lair on the Narnian side of Stormness one winter day when the snow was on the hills and boxed it without a timekeeper for thirty-three rounds.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis


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