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trapped

[trapt] / træpt /
ADJECTIVE
caught in a trap
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He called it the saddest profession, given the disappointments and feelings of being trapped.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

The Washington Post team was honoured for telling the story of a Ukrainian soldier trapped in a combat zone for 177 days.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

Finding additional examples could help astronomers determine how common this process is, how long it can persist, and what ultimately happens to objects trapped in such extraordinarily close relationships.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

But she is trapped by a K-pop system that forbids her from drinking alcohol and having adult relationships.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

I was haunted by the story of how she’d got her foot trapped, and I had panic attacks about getting stuck myself.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo


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