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confine

[kuhn-fahyn, kon-fahyn] / kənˈfaɪn, ˈkɒn faɪn /


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For now, much of this change is still confined to GLP-1s, not the drugs most people buy with insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal

In most tissues, inflammation remains confined to the injured area.

From Science Daily

And once such outbreaks hit, there’s no guarantee they’ll stay within the confines of Yemen, he added.

From Los Angeles Times

That Epstein’s crimes were confined to himself and a few enablers, chiefly Ghislaine Maxwell, was intolerable to influencers and politicos determined to attribute all bad things to the dark workings of cabals.

From The Wall Street Journal

That same dynamic is playing out beyond the confines of the White House.

From Salon