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As it turns out, Gladys, avid in the occult, is keeping those kids in a trance to drain them of their energy and stay alive.

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It was the height of relaxation—until I was broken from my trance by a test of the ship’s fire-alarm system.

Nancy, Robin and Steve set his body on fire while he was attacking Max, who was in a trance.

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“A medicinal tar pit,” the widow repeated, as if in a trance.

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In a kind of trance, he delivers a cryptic message suggesting that Oedipus is not who he believes he is.

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