contained
Example Sentences
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As a result, previously contained problems may gradually develop into disease.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
“The result is a contained, rangebound session where dips attract interest but rallies struggle to extend as the dollar firms.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Ebola outbreaks used to be small and contained to remote rural areas.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The RBI is reluctant to raise its interest rate from 5.25% with growth slowing thanks to the war and inflation so far contained around 3.5% annually.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Robert Kane received notice that Ellet had prepared a book manuscript and that it contained transcripts of Elisha’s letters to Maggie.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
