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trapped

[trapt] / træpt /
ADJECTIVE
caught in a trap
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That same evening, officers found a coyote in the area where the child was bitten, trapped it and euthanized it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Jeanette's father found eight-year-old Edwina trapped beneath the wreckage.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Eventually plants trapped so much carbon dioxide, which is necessary for photosynthesis, that CO2 levels in the atmosphere plummeted by 90%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The first consisted of qubits encoded in the internal states of trapped ions, which are electrically charged atoms held in place using electromagnetic fields.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

I’d already teleported to his character and was trapped in a loading screen.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows


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