entangle
Example Sentences
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Getting entangled in fishing gear and debris, as Porkchop was, is among the top reasons turtles land in the aquarium’s care.
From Los Angeles Times
Within weeks, truths, half-truths, and outright lies were hopelessly entangled.
From Literature
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But the big one is World Liberty Financial — the very company that became entangled with Zhao.
From Salon
Mulino has insisted the canal's neutrality is intact and has urged Washington not to entangle Panama in its rivalry with Beijing.
From Barron's
Staffers often help turtles that have swallowed plastic, been struck by boats, gotten stuck in areas they can’t get out of, or, like Porkchop, become entangled in fishing gear.
From Los Angeles Times
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