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spellbound

[spel-baund] / ˈspɛlˌbaʊnd /


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To find the city as spellbound by its basketball team, you have to go back to the 1970 and 1973 champions, with the likes of Walt Frazier, Willis Reed and smooth Earl “The Pearl” Monroe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

The spellbound astronauts pinned themselves to the windows, the first humans to see the far side of our nearest celestial neighbour.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2025

Whitney Houston is luxury displaced, spellbound, chased away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2023

Roiland would allegedly begin all his interactions the same way, following and interacting with numerous spellbound fans on social media and dating apps.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2023

He seemed literary, to the extent we knew what that was, but not spellbound by his own voice.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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