confined
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She maintained a punishing schedule into her late 70s, until a debilitating stroke left her confined to her home, with Rogers running the company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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
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
This would often include going into harsh, confined and sparse habitats across the globe - including in Sardinian caves, the planes of Antartica or even in the sea near Florida.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
While James Garfield struggled to recover in Elberon, Charles Guiteau remained confined to his Washington cell.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing confined
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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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