ensnare
Example Sentences
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Despite a number of recent high-profile frauds that ensnared banks like JPMorgan, overall the bank’s loan books have remained healthy with low defaults.
If you heed our words, you will avoid the pitfalls that ensnare many others.
From Barron's
In between, it tells the story of an ordinary man ensnared in Brazil’s political turmoil during the late 1970s.
From Los Angeles Times
"Jeffrey had a habit of trying to ensnare people into his delusional world," she added.
From BBC
Experts say the resources are limited and oil majors may not clamor for leases that could ensnare them in the Golden State’s stringent environmental policies.
From Los Angeles Times
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