trance
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I must have been in a trance as I clicked through dozens of clips—fix-it videos, rescue-dog accounts, road-rage incidents, segments of “Justified” episodes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Notably, this trance is one of the few instances in the film when Lilian slips back into English.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026
She dances barefoot in a trance, her skin glowing with sweat, with her hair worn wild and loose.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
It was the height of relaxation—until I was broken from my trance by a test of the ship’s fire-alarm system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
Jazz's voice snapped me out of my trance.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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