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snarled





ADJECTIVE
matted
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
WEAK
unknotted untangled




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As of Sunday evening, traffic was snarled at Robertson Boulevard and Burton Way, which is on the border between Beverly Hills and the Los Angeles neighborhood of Beverly Grove.

From Los Angeles Times May 3, 2026

Global commodity and resource prices skyrocketed, and trade remains snarled in the Strait of Hormuz.

From Salon Apr. 25, 2026

That would be the largest quarterly drop from the previous year since mid-2022, when factory disruptions during the Covid pandemic snarled vehicle production, according to figures from Kelley Blue Book.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

The war has jacked up the price of oil and snarled supply chains for a variety of other important commodities, from aluminum to urea.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

What was behind me and what was ahead of me felt like nothing but snarled knots of complicated.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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