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mire

noun as in muck, morass

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How do you feel about the idea that people can get mired in this sense of familiarity, even if they aren’t in the best relationship?

From Salon

When Root played a limp shot to chop on in the same over, England were in the mire.

From BBC

Still, the probe mired the first half of Trump’s presidency in scandal.

But he was instead mired in scandal, including mounting debts and lawsuits and backlash from two children born out of wedlock.

Polls have consistently shown Americans are mired in a sour, griping mood when it comes to the economy, which may prove to be a significant factor in the election.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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