trapped

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Second baseman Kaniya Bragg saved the Bruins from giving up more runs when she trapped Sierra Humphreys’ single in the clay before it could reach the grass.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

These bursts are produced by groups of energetic electrons trapped within the Sun's powerful magnetic fields.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

It also released planet-warming greenhouse gases that had been trapped deep in peat soils for 1,000 years.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

There are four primary methodologies used in quantum computing: superconducting, neutral atoms, trapped ions, and photonics.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Even if their souls weren’t lost, they seemed to be horribly trapped on those prints.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu