confined
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In the system studied by the researchers, these states are confined to an extremely small region between two superconducting materials.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Whether it’s a filmmaker, a film critic, or just your average filmgoer, social media has confined us all to its machine.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
The smell was not always confined to its physical source.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
One of the riders injured in the crash told the judge he was in critical condition for three months, confined to a bed for six additional months and still has pain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
After Joey successfully completes her mission, her courage grows steady legs, especially now that she isn’t confined to bed for months at a time.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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