confined
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This is why Meade forecasts that what’s happened in Hormuz won’t necessarily be confined to Hormuz and its effects will ripple out across the high seas.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
At each stage, animals are handled, confined and often brought into close proximity with both humans and other animal species.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
But the Revolutionary Guard still has large numbers of ships designed to harass vessels in the confined waterways of the Persian Gulf and the strait, which at its narrowest is only about 20 miles wide.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Once confined to the internet's fringes, conspiracy theories have moved squarely into the mainstream amid growing mistrust of public institutions and traditional media.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
At the asylum he sought Antonapoulos first in the sick ward where he had been confined before.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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"Efrén Divided" by Ernesto Cisneros, Chapters 1–5
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CTE Construction ("Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills,") Vocabulary from Module One
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