couched
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The Asian Football Confederation couched its condemnation of Infantino - and, make no mistake, it is livid - in creative terms.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Asked by CNN whether he would condemn the group and what they stand for, and whether he would urge President Donald Trump to do the same, Burgum couched his language carefully.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
But for Nihill, that joke only works if it’s couched within the larger context of the cross-cultural connections, including the fact that Jamaican-born political activist Marcus Garvey drew upon the Irish independence movement for inspiration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
But he couched those remarks within a broader message: The U.S. would always remain Europe’s ally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
That in those homely sayings was couched the collective wisdom of generations.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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