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entanglement

[en-tang-guhl-muhnt] / ɛnˈtæŋ gəl mənt /


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"Despite the entanglement," the service added, "the dolphin was able to breathe and swim strongly, moving up and down the river and actively avoiding vessels nearby."

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

“Because of this entanglement, this whale is not able to move freely,” Harbor Breeze Cruises posted along with a video of the whale.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Albert Einstein famously called entanglement "spooky action at a distance," and scientists have previously observed the effect in systems involving photons, electrons and trapped ions.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

Court documents lay out the entanglement between Owens and Echard in vivid detail.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

The entanglement of the Cold War and the black struggle for rights here at home was already well understood in 1952, when the U.S.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

Not all businesses that rely on actual people moving through their interfaces will stand united against agents, either, especially when they have their own web of entanglements with the biggest A.I. companies.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

“People are right to think about conflicts of interest and not being involved in commercial entanglements with the labs,” Purser said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

Vessel strikes and entanglements are leading causes of whale deaths, according to advocacy groups and government trackers worldwide.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

“We had increased whale entanglements because the whales, again, are closer to shore, they’re coming into contact with more ships and more fishing gear,” Leising said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

And the bombardment also failed to flatten the Germans’ barbed-wire entanglements, merely tossing the barbed wire around and creating even more of a barrier than before.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman


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