ensnare

Example Sentences

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Credit Suisse is the biggest name to date to become ensnared in market turbulence unleashed by the collapse of U.S. lenders Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.

From Reuters

Europeans are especially loath to become ensnared in a territorial conflict over Taiwan following Russia’s war in Ukraine, which has already diminished Europe’s defensive resources with no end in sight.

From Washington Post

However one feels about the rule, however, reading the actual details suggests this change is less about politics and more a direct response to the rise in localized controversies that ensnare actual children.

From Salon

But pitfalls persist, said Alison Craig, a criminal defense lawyer in Toronto who has represented several people ensnared by the technique, including Mr. Brown.

From New York Times

Nelson, who rose to national prominence along with The Riveter, didn’t help with the closures because she and her family were ensnared in a still-ongoing legal case with Amazon, her husband’s former employer.

From Seattle Times