ensnared
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Vorcaro is under investigation in one of the country's biggest financial scandals that has ensnared many in power.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
He was one of about 200 people ensnared in Operation Catch of the Day, the overwhelming majority of whom had no criminal record.
From Slate ● Apr. 15, 2026
High-yield bonds, issued by companies with what are commonly called “junk” credit ratings, have been caught up in the same selloff that has ensnared other corporate credits this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
The Los Angeles Unified school board has held three closed-door meetings since the raid as it grapples with the stunning developments that have ensnared Carvalho, among the most prominent K-12 education leaders in the nation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026
“She’s ensnared in a tangle of weeds. They’re caught within her fur, and she cannot escape, Handsome!”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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