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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

"I think I was walking around in like a stunned, surprised trance if you like for about three weeks."

From BBC • Feb. 22, 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

He was just staring straight ahead as if he’d fallen into some kind of trance.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau




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