mired
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Iran's economy is mired in a much deeper crisis.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
However, the sector has been mired in a recession since the late 2010s, as the country’s exports faltered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Several of the candidates mired near the bottom of polls — Antonio Villaraigosa, Xavier Becerra, Betty Yee — are probably looking at the end of the line if they lose this race.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
And that’s where films like “They Will Kill You” and “Ready or Not 2” become mired by the ambition necessitated by the modern moviegoer.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
One thing leads to another, then you’re mired in.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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