cramped
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Long space missions can force small crews to endure isolation, cramped living conditions, and intense psychological pressure for months at a time.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
Upstairs, children pore over schoolbooks, mothers prepare lunch and television sets flicker in cramped living rooms, all against the constant background noise of shredders whining and baling presses pounding below.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
In the cramped Netherlands, he said, such a plot would have cost at least $1 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
He failed the medical entrance exam on his first attempt and spent nine months at a residential coaching centre in Thrissur, where 40 boys shared cramped rooms.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
He stood up and walked away, arching his cramped back.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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