confined
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Janet Fash’s work was not confined to the water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Shot on 35mm film by cinematographer Adam Newport-Berra, the action of “The Invite” is almost entirely confined to Angela and Joe’s apartment, which thanks to a recent renovation has plenty of rooms to explore.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
The findings suggest that even extremely small genetic changes can influence whether a virus remains confined to its natural animal host or gains the ability to thrive in humans.
From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026
The Fresno County Sheriff’s Department and CalFire responded to a call at around 2:15 p.m. on Saturday for a man stuck in a confined space, the Sheriff’s Department told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
While James Garfield struggled to recover in Elberon, Charles Guiteau remained confined to his Washington cell.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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CTE Construction ("Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills,") Vocabulary from Module One
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