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cramped

[krampt] / kræmpt /


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Arsenal, meanwhile, will likely seek squad depth to help them cope more easily with a cramped fixture schedule next season.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Out on the street, the shops circle around us, further conveying the cramped nature of the neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The report said observers witnessed prisoners voting in cramped quarters that didn’t allow for privacy and having to hand their ballots to others to put in the box.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

Living in cramped, windowless containers and only able to leave for serious medical emergencies, she said inhabitants "felt helpless" during the Iranian attacks.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Like a punch in the gut, it hits me that in a few hours I will say good-bye to my family to get on a long, cramped plane ride across the world.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan




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