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trance

[trans, trahns] / træns, trɑns /


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But deadlines and bosses drew me back into the real world, much as the schoolday and homework and parents broke my TV trance as a kid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

She dances barefoot in a trance, her skin glowing with sweat, with her hair worn wild and loose.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

The final result is utterly unique to Blumberg and Fastvold, a period character study by way of trance and an experiential approximation of religious fervor.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

In a kind of trance, he delivers a cryptic message suggesting that Oedipus is not who he believes he is.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

“I must go into my trance and send pictures.”

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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