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grounded

[groun-did] / ˈgraʊn dɪd /








ADJECTIVE
rooted
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
shipwrecked
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
stuck
Synonyms




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Rhys, also an executive producer on “Widow’s Bay,” refers to Dippold and Murai as a “match made in heaven,” and Murai’s grounded approach helped Rhys find his footing, while giving the actor room to experiment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

My own cooking is grounded in the ingredients and spices Nana introduced to me.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

“This investment is grounded in a long-term belief in the strength of America’s housing market and its underlying fundamentals, which we see as enduring over time,” Berkshire Chief Executive Greg Abel said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The New Glenn rocket will remain grounded while the investigation is conducted.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

You got detention and Mom and Dad grounded you for two whole weeks.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy




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