entrap
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Chip makers use it as a carrier gas to entrap and transport certain chemicals, transfer energy to chemical reactants and cool silicon wafers during production.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
The document outlines the myriad ways the country’s security agents would try to surveil, entrap, compromise and recruit American visitors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025
England’s drops were poor, but Woakes expertly exploited the swing to entrap Mathews.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2024
AI will entrap us in a matrix where none of us know what’s real.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2024
Ekon screwed his eyes shut as the usual images flooded him: thorned vines as thick as his arm, the roots of black trees rising from the soil like coiled serpents determined to entrap him.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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