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
None of the council members directly addressed the question of why they did not pressure Wang to resign as it became clear she was ensnared in her former fiance’s criminal case.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 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
The fake-police scam has ensnared tens of thousands of people in India, authorities say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
The ensnared fairies began to lose their luster and wither.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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