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  • past participle of strap.
  • past tense form of strap.
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strapped

[strapt] / stræpt /


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The company ground back, funding real-estate investment trust Service Properties Trust and data-center company Applied Digital, as well as many companies strapped for cash.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

And once he strapped on the gloves officially, his parents couldn’t convince him to leave the net.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

With many parents strapped for cash and heading into the holidays, it's an extra expense to budget for and an awkward etiquette to negotiate.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Related: ‘I feel like I’m living a lie’: My husband and I pretend we’re strapped for cash in front of friends.

From MarketWatch Jun. 11, 2026

Whistle in mouth, vest strapped on, altered only by the sling holding her shoulder in place.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds




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