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trapped

[trapt] / træpt /
ADJECTIVE
caught in a trap
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His parents remained trapped in Munich; he never saw them again.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Food can preserve tradition without becoming trapped by it.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

The work, published September 23 in Nature Physics, shows how trapped ion quantum computers could become powerful tools for exploring some of the deepest questions in fundamental physics.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Growing up, Alejandra Villarreal was accustomed to the dry Mexican heat, trapped inside the small historic venues where she and her sisters would perform as kids.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

“She was sick and trapped in a cave,” Liz adds, looking up from my phone.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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