walled
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But as the river was walled in against flooding, more people built even closer to it, and floodwater had no place to go to recharge the water table — nowhere but down and out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Stepping over a pile of discarded Nerf guns, we pass through a gate into a secret walled garden.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Tokenized deposits typically are issued on private blockchains or walled gardens where one bank’s network isn’t necessarily connected to that of another bank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Saving in a tax-advantaged 529 means the contributed funds grow tax-free and are walled away from other regular family savings.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
She had hidden her face behind her hair, and her eyes had been walled by pain.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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