confined
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To strengthen the effect, the toron was placed inside an optical microcavity, a structure made of mirrors that repeatedly reflects light and keeps it confined for longer periods.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Rules preventing mixed teams meant as a teenager Jones' rugby was confined to evenings and weekends with her club - Cardiff Quins.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
Lowery makes proficient use of the confined setting where Sam and Mary reunite, building a two-hander chamber drama around Coel and Hathaway’s fervent commitment to the weird and inane.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
At each stage, animals are handled, confined and often brought into close proximity with both humans and other animal species.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The ghostly water nymphs were normally confined to their homes in the river, but during Semik, they could come out at night and would dance in the fields under the stars.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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"Efrén Divided" by Ernesto Cisneros, Chapters 1–5
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CTE Construction ("Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills,") Vocabulary from Module One
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