traps
Example Sentences
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Near Earth's surface, CO2 traps heat that would otherwise escape into space, contributing to global warming.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
To lessen your risk of infection, keep wild rodents out of your home and other enclosed spaces by sealing any holes and placing snap traps.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Will Sommer: It’s kind of like pulling in the lobster traps.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Despite the danger, this activist claims to have saved 36 Bengal tigers from guns or traps -- and 106 local residents from the animals' jaws.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Again he walked over close to one of my traps and stopped.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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