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confined

[kuhn-fahynd] / kənˈfaɪnd /


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The push toward better oral health isn’t confined to dentists’ and doctors’ offices.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

The cycling programme, which previously included mountain biking and road races, will be confined to the track.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Though he ended the set in a cage from “Wild One” to “Mass Production,” it’s clear that he’ll never be confined and that should give us all a bit of extra hope for ourselves.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Strelzik noted, however, that the outbreak at McDonald’s was confined to ingredients served in the chain’s Quarter Pounders, making them easier to remove.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

Whatever the exact cause, Galileo suffered from repeated bouts of an arthritic ailment for the rest of his life, which sometimes confined him to bed for several weeks at a time.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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