trapped
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"I felt paralysed, trapped and I couldn't stop thinking – I can't move, what is going to happen to me?"
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Caicedo makes it clear that these disillusioned kids struggle to find themselves, trapped in a country peripheral to the cultural world they are thrilled by.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
By studying the types of pollen trapped in the coatings and measuring their relative abundance, the researchers were able to narrow down where some of the pitch may have been produced or reapplied during repairs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
While S301 became trapped in the black hole's gravity, its partner star was blasted out with such force it likely left the galaxy entirely.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The scientists would be returning to their stations, and Coal would be trapped in there if he didn’t get out soon.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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