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trapped

[trapt] / træpt /
ADJECTIVE
caught in a trap
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We remain trapped in Wrestling World, and we all know who holds the championship belt.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

To avoid getting trapped in a failed breakout like Spotify’s, consider these three points:

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

In reality, just a few inches of the sticky stuff was enough to snare a heavy animal in place until it either died of exposure or fell prey to predators, who then became trapped themselves.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

You may not be as trapped as you think, legally or financially.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Jonah realized he was practically trapped in the bathroom stall.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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