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trapped

[trapt] / træpt /
ADJECTIVE
caught in a trap
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The family must grapple with a dwindling stockpile of resources and the mysterious “threat” that keeps them trapped inside the home, the statement read.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

"Things like spatial distributions of the bones and their surfaces, down to elemental compositions and proteins trapped in ancient cells."

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

Rescue efforts for others feared trapped in the debris after a hillside above the Orthodox Church monastery collapsed in the early hours of Monday morning have now been halted.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Bassal said that more than 8,000 bodies are still trapped under Gaza's rubble.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

Had he died in the flames, and was he now trapped in some sort of parallel universe?

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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